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56 Group Wales, the Glossary

The 56 Group Wales (Grŵp 56 Cymru) is an artists' organisation founded in Wales in 1956, with the aim of promoting Welsh Modernist art and artists.^[1]

48 relations: Adrian Heath (painter), Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales, Amsterdam, Arthur Giardelli, Bologna, Brenda Chamberlain (artist), Carpetbagger, Clive Hicks-Jenkins, COVID-19 lockdown in the United Kingdom, Czechoslovakia, David Saunders (artist), Eric Malthouse, Ernest Zobole, Heinz Koppel, Hubert Dalwood, Jack Crabtree (artist), Jefferson Place Gallery, Jeffrey Steele (artist), Kevin Sinnott, Kyffin Williams, Libramont-Chevigny, Machynlleth, Martyn Jones (painter), Mary Lloyd Jones, Michael Edmonds (artist), Michael Tyzack, Modern art, Modernism, MOMA, Wales, Nantes, National Museum Cardiff, Newport Museum, Norman Toynton, Peter Prendergast (artist), Phil Nicol, Robert Alwyn Hughes, Scotland, Shani Rhys James, Sue Williams (artist), Tenby, Terry Setch, The Welsh Group, Visual arts, Visual arts education, Wales, Welsh language, Will Roberts, Worcester, England.
1956 establishments in Wales
Arts organizations established in 1956
Welsh art
Welsh artist groups and collectives
Welsh contemporary art

Adrian Heath (painter)

Adrian Heath (1920–1992) was a 20th-century British painter.

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Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales, branded as simply Amgueddfa Cymru (formerly the National Museums and Galleries of Wales and legally National Museum of Wales), is a Welsh Government sponsored body that comprises seven museums in Wales.

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Amsterdam

Amsterdam (literally, "The Dam on the River Amstel") is the capital and most populated city of the Netherlands.

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Arthur Giardelli

Vincent Charles Arthur Giardelli, MBE, (11 April 1911 – 2 November 2009) was a Welsh artist of Italian paternal descent.

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Bologna

Bologna (Bulåggna; Bononia) is the capital and largest city of the Emilia-Romagna region, in northern Italy.

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Brenda Chamberlain (artist)

Brenda Irene Chamberlain (17 March 1912 – 11 July 1971) was a Welsh artist, poet and writer.

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Carpetbagger

In the history of the United States, carpetbagger is a largely historical pejorative used by Southerners to describe allegedly opportunistic or disruptive Northerners who came to the Southern states after the American Civil War, and were perceived to be exploiting the local populace for their own financial, political, and/or social gain.

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Clive Hicks-Jenkins

Clive Hicks-Jenkins (born 11 June 1951) is a Welsh artist known especially for narrative paintings and artist's books.

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COVID-19 lockdown in the United Kingdom

The COVID-19 lockdown in the United Kingdom was a series of stay-at-home orders introduced by the British and devolved governments in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Czechoslovakia

Czechoslovakia (Czech and Československo, Česko-Slovensko) was a landlocked state in Central Europe, created in 1918, when it declared its independence from Austria-Hungary.

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David Saunders (artist)

David Saunders (born 1936) is an English artist, teacher, and musician.

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Eric Malthouse

Eric Malthouse (1914–1997) was a British artist and print maker who spent most of his career in South Wales.

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Ernest Zobole

Ernest Zobole (25 April 1927 – 27 November 1999) was a Welsh painter and art teacher.

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Heinz Koppel

Heinz Koppel (29 January 1919, Berlin - 1 December 1980, Cwmerfyn, Wales) was a British artist of German origin, who spent much of his life working in Wales.

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Hubert Dalwood

Hubert Cyril Dalwood (2 June 1924 – 2 November 1976) was a British sculptor.

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Jack Crabtree (artist)

Jack Crabtree is a contemporary English figurative painter and teacher.

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Jefferson Place Gallery

The Jefferson Place Gallery was an art gallery in Washington, D.C., founded in 1957 and closed in 1974.

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Jeffrey Steele (artist)

Jeffrey Steele (1931–2021) was an abstract painter and founder of the Systems Group.

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Kevin Sinnott

Kevin Sinnott (born 1947, Wales) is a Welsh painter known for contemporary depictions of Welsh life.

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Kyffin Williams

Sir John Kyffin Williams, (9 May 1918 – 1 September 2006) was a Welsh landscape painter who lived at Pwllfanogl, Llanfairpwll, on the Island of Anglesey.

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Libramont-Chevigny

Libramont-Chevigny (Libråmont) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Luxembourg, Belgium.

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Machynlleth

Machynlleth is a market town, community and electoral ward in Powys, Wales and within the historic boundaries of Montgomeryshire.

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Martyn Jones (painter)

Martyn Jones (born 1955) is a British contemporary painter who works from his studio in Cardiff, Wales.

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Mary Lloyd Jones

Mary Lloyd Jones FLSW (born 1934) is a Welsh painter and printmaker based in Aberystwyth.

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Michael Edmonds (artist)

Michael Edmonds (9 April 1926 – 30 March 2014) was a British artist and architect born in Dorset, England but with strong connections to Wales.

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Michael Tyzack

Michael Tyzack (3 August 1933 – 11 February 2007) was a British painter and printmaker.

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Modern art

Modern art includes artistic work produced during the period extending roughly from the 1860s to the 1970s, and denotes the styles and philosophies of the art produced during that era.

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Modernism

Modernism was an early 20th-century movement in literature, visual arts, and music that emphasized experimentation, abstraction, and subjective experience.

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MOMA, Wales

MOMA Machynlleth or Museum of Modern Art, Machynlleth (Formerly MOMA Wales(MOMA Cymru)) is an arts centre and gallery adjacent to Y Tabernacl (The Tabernacle) in Machynlleth, Powys, Wales.

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Nantes

Nantes (Gallo: Naunnt or Nantt) is a city in Loire-Atlantique of France on the Loire, from the Atlantic coast.

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National Museum Cardiff

National Museum Cardiff (Amgueddfa Genedlaethol Caerdydd) is a museum and art gallery in Cardiff, Wales.

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Newport Museum

Newport Museum and Art Gallery (Amgueddfa ac Oriel Gelf Casnewydd) (known locally as the City Museum (Amgueddfa Dinas)) is a museum, library and art gallery in the city of Newport, South Wales.

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Norman Toynton

Norman Toynton (born 25 January 1939 in London) is a British abstract painter who lived for many years in America, where his work was acclaimed for its 'grand visual and tactile splendour' and for 'marshal(ling) all the sensuous force of color and oil paint to induce us to look with truly questioning attention'.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/56_Group_Wales

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56 Group Wales, the Glossary

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See also

1956 establishments in Wales

Arts organizations established in 1956

Welsh art

Welsh artist groups and collectives

Welsh contemporary art

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