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0022722
Publisher: Russia Today
Place Published: Moscow
Year: 2012
Date & Collation: 2012 (19 February) 1pp(1 illus)
Description: Article on Moore exhibition opening at the Kremlin Museum, including sculptures, drawings and tapestries. Reference to interview in the catalogue with Mary Moore talking about her Russian mother's relationship with her father, as well as her influence on Moore's work. Illus of Bird Basket 1939 lignum vitae and string, (LH 205)
0022451
Author/Editor: GABirdby
Publisher: Docklands & East London Advertiser
Place Published: London
Year: 2012
Date & Collation: 2012 (11 October) 19 (1 illus)
Description: Letter of the week feature from member of the public via email. Suggests that a 'polymer bronze reproduction' of Draped Seated Woman could be placed at the Stifford Estate and the original sold to profit Tower Hamlets Boroguh Council residents. One illus shows the work at Yorkshire Sculpture Park.
0022450
Author/Editor: BROOKE Mike
Publisher: Docklands & East London Advertiser
Place Published: London
Year: 2012
Date & Collation: 2012 (11 October) 16,17 (1 illus)
Description: Public vox pop debate on the the decision by Tower Hamlets Council to consider selling Draped Seated Woman. Interviews with local residents in Victoria Park and Canary Wharf, and opposing statements from Mayor Lutfur Rahman and Tory opposition Peter Golds. Notes other works of art previously owned by the borough. Includes statement by Richard Calvocoressi and timeline of Old Flo. A 1962 archive photo shows the sculpture in situ at the Stifford Estate.
0022420
Author/Editor: POTTS Lauren
Publisher: Pontefract & Castleford Express
Place Published: Yorkshire
Year: 2012
Date & Collation: 2012 (30 August) 5 (2 illus)
Description: Article examines the reasons behind the decision taken by Wakefield Council to move Working Model for Draped Reclining Figure 1976-79 bronze, (LH 705) from it's original location outside Castleford Civic Centre on Ferrybridge Road, where it was sited by Moore in 1980. Interview with Nino Vella. The work will be conserved and resited in the new Castleford Forum. Illus shows sculpture being prepared to move. Additional biographical image of Moore at work in studio.
0022441
Publisher: Docklands & East London Advertiser
Place Published: London
Year: 2012
Date & Collation: 2012(04 October) 3(1 illus)
Description: Article focusing on the community impact of Tower Hamlets Council's plan to sell Draped Seated Woman 1957-58 bronze, (LH 428). Tory opposition opinion from Peter Golds; Its absolutely outrageous to sell Henry Moore's sculpture which was a gift to the people"."
0022442
Author/Editor: YOUNGS Ian
Publisher: bbc.co.uk
Place Published: London
Year: 2012
Date & Collation: 2012 (05 October) (1 illus)
Description: Article reports that Draped Seated Woman 1957-58 bronze, (LH 428) is to be sold by Tower Hamlets Council to pay for front-line services. Notes that the work, though as yet unvalued, is set to raise between £4 million - £17 million when it is auctioned by Christies in February 2013.
0022440
Author/Editor: KENNEDY Maev
Publisher: The Guardian
Place Published: London
Year: 2012
Date & Collation: 2012 (04 September) 5(1 illus)
Description: Article on Tower Hamlets Council's proposed sale of Draped Seated Woman 1957-58 bronze, (LH 428) in oder to fund 'affordable housing, education and community projects'. Quote from Richard Calvocoressi expressing The Henry Moore Foundation's view on the matter. Text states that it was suggested that the work be resited in Victoria Park, but that as there was no budget for maintainance this could not happen. Expresses Moore's Socialist views that the sculpture be sited in a 'poor area' of London.
0022438
Author/Editor: BLOOMFIELD Ruth
Publisher: Evening Standard
Place Published: London
Year: 2012
Date & Collation: 2012 (28 September) 40(1 illus)
Description: Report speculates on the plans by Tower Hamlets council to sell Draped Seated Woman 1957-58 bronze, (LH 428) from their collection in order help find £100 million from their annual budget. Text states that the figure, originally sited at the Stifford Estate, has been on temporary loan" to the Yorkshire Sculpture Park since 1997. Mentions that another option considered is to move the work to Canary Wharf; "but that would be against Moore's original wishes". One illus."
0022439
Publisher: Bangla Mirror
Place Published: London
Year: 2012
Date & Collation: 2012 (28 September) 5(no illus)
Description: Informative, factual article in English-language weekly newspaper for British Bangladeshis. Quotes from Mayor of Tower Hamlets, Lutfur Rahman and Councillor Rania Khan. Sites concerns over the costs of keeping the work safe in light of recent sculpture thefts. Outcome to be decided at meeting on 3 October 2012.
0022349
Author/Editor: BENEDICTUS Leo
Publisher: Guardian
Place Published: London
Year: 2012
Date & Collation: 2012 (22 May) 16-17(1 illus)
Description: Article, which includes interview text with Anita Feldman, promotes forthcoming Gagosian exhibition. Describes, in some detail, the installation of Moore's Large Two Forms in the Britannia Street gallery; notes the demolition of several walls as part of the planned maneuver. One illus shows the second of the two forms being crained into position with the assistance of James Copper.
0022553
Publisher: Yorkshire Evening Post
Place Published: Leeds
Year: 2012
Date & Collation: 2012 (9 May) 1 (1 illus)
Description: Willow sculpture inspired by Reclining Woman: Elbow 1981 bronze (LH 810), made by Seacroft Men's Group, has gone on display next to Moore's sculpture at Leeds City Art Gallery. Illus of willow sculpture next to Reclining Woman: Elbow
0022532
Publisher: Herts and Essex Observer
Place Published: Hertfordshire
Year: 2012
Date & Collation: 2012 (26 July) 9 (1 illus)
Description: Article reports on the prosecution of two local men, in connection with the theft of Working Model for Sundial 1965 bronze, (LH 527) from the grounds at Perry Green. Notes local resident's concern that the Henry Moore Foundation will become a target in the future for further thefts in the future. Quote from Director Richard Calvocoressi.
0022379
Author/Editor: COLLINS Ian
Publisher: Eastern Daily Press Weekend
Place Published: Norwich
Year: 2012
Date & Collation: 2012(09 June) 6-7(3 illus)
Description: Article highlighting the exhibition of a selection of biographical photographs from The Henry Moore Foundation Archive and Hepworth Archive at the Peter Pears Gallery, Aldeburgh, (see 0022371). Collins explores the friendships and rivalries of the group artists holidaying on the Suffolk coast. Notes the importance of the figures both Moore and Hepworth carved from ironstones they found on the beach. Quotes from a 1925 letter Moore wrote to his sister Mary. Two illus including Reclining Figure 1930 ironstone, (LH 85) from the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts.