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1972. Sean Connery and Lodz film-makers. Atelier '72, Edinburgh.

20 August - 9 September 1972. Exterior of the RDG, 8 Melville Crescent, Edinburgh, during Atelier '72 (contemporary Polish art). Foreground L-R: : Ryszard Grazewski , Sean Connery, unidentified, Wojciech Bruszewski (obscured), unidentified (filmmakers from Lodz Film School), standing in front of Jozef Szajna's sculpture Auschwicz. L-R background: Adelaide Sharnee Harris, Pippa Drysdale (Edinburgh Arts 1972 participants).   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
Pippa Drysdale
Jozef Szajna
Adelaide Sharnee Harris
Ryszard Grazewski
Wojciech Brusewski

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