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1972. Sean Connery. Edinburgh.

20 August - 9 September 1972. Exterior of the RDG, 8 Melville Crescent, Edinburgh, during Atelier '72 (contemporary Polish art). Ryszard Grazewski (filmmaker from the Lodz Film School) and Sean Connery standing in front of Jozef Szajna's sculpture Auschwicz. Atelier '72 was presented by the RDG, Edinburgh, in collaboration with the Lodz Museum of Art for the Edinburgh Festival, and funded by the Scottish International Education Trust, established by Sean Connery in 1970.

Date

Sun Aug 20th, 1972

Medium

35mm Negative

Reference Codes

US.09.021

Original Reference

US.09.021

people

Richard Demarco
Sean Connery
Jozef Szajna
Ryszard Grazewski

collections

Auschwicz
Atelier '72
Edinburgh International Festival
Richard Demarco Gallery (RDG)
Lodz Museum of Art
Lodz Film School

tags

Artwork, Auschwicz, N/A, Exhibition, Atelier '72, Edinburgh Festival, Edinburgh International Festival, Places, Richard Demarco Gallery (RDG), 8 Melville Crescent, Edinburgh, Institution, Lodz Museum of Art, Lodz Film School