22 MAY 1964, page 18

New York Signs

FRANZ KLINE 'seems to epitomise the very essence of that New York paint- ing which flung abstract expressionism on to the world map. Paris found her century-old leadership I......

Lyric Love

Especially hard to convey with the right artistic detachment is the 'heartfelt' love affair, the one in which artist and audience are closely in- volved (though who with whom,......

Back From The Lighthouse

By IAN CAMERON AMONG all the new waves at Cannes this year, the only one to acquit itself decently, apart from the French, was the Swedish. Both Raven's End (in festival) and......