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Word: abstractions (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...citation: "In nature and common objects, free air and open space, she finds inspiration for bold expression--realistic or abstract--an intimate view of 'the wideness and wonder of the world...

Author: By Daniel Swanson, | Title: Bunting, Ball Head Degree Award List | 6/14/1973 | See Source »

...narration and characterization. He may, in fact, be ballet's finest storyteller. Two other Cranko works, which had their U.S. premières last week-and which will be repeated later during the Stuttgart Company's six-week American tour-displayed, in varying degrees, his flair for abstract dance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dance: The Stars of Stuttgart | 6/11/1973 | See Source »

...here is taken largely from a set of accidents that are part of his own identity, made formally significant. At times, such gestures as the inclusion of envelopes addressed to Motherwell himself or fragments of programs advertising "I'aventure de I'art abstrait" seem incongruous, amidst the terms of abstract impersonality. For surrounding the bits of cut and pasted everyday material are the gruff lines and shapes of Motherwell's own brand of abstract expressionism. But the elements which move to the forefront are the individual ones: it is the artist's signature which is rendered large and explained...

Author: By Phil Patton, | Title: Downtown and In Town | 6/11/1973 | See Source »

...arbitrary quotas and its concept of social engineering over the expressed wishes of those of us assigned to Radcliffe, and the result has been a housing mess that is undoubtedly the worst since coresidency was instituted. It almost seems that the CHUL is more concerned with numbers and an abstract concept of "sameness" than with the happiness and feelings of the students themselves. The CHUL's quotas fit their own goals -- but not the desires of the students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOUSING II | 5/30/1973 | See Source »

...most chivalrous act is to spare the feelings of Zap Spontini, who has painted an abstract mural...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Maternal Triangle | 5/28/1973 | See Source »

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