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Painting

The Horse's Mouth By SIMON HODGSON There is a detachment about Sickert which is hidden from us by the subjects he chose, especially in Camden Town. and by his use of paint. He......

Ballet

Find Me An Abstract Man By CLIVE BARNES Tun Frederick Ashton/ Igor Stravinsky Scenes de Ballet never has been popular with the intel- lectually submerged nine- tenths of the......