Word: aestheticism
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That's how it is with his designs too. In his latest line, launched at the Paris pret-a-porter collections last month, Takahashi takes the very Japanese idea of "deconstructed clothing"?garments torn apart and put back together in novel ways?and infuses it with a sense of violence...
Indeed, the opera is sure to be at least a satisfying experience considering that it not only boasts the talents of Griesbach’s direction but also Ken Pierce’s choreography. Pierce, who last year directed the Early Music Society’s rendition of Giasone, is...
Perhaps the most creative window design in the Square can be found at Modern Design Furnishings (MDF) and Calliope, a whimsical children’s store. Scott Seltzer, the enthusiastic manager and window designer at MDF reveals that window designing is “really more of an aesthetic than...
But writers, like prophets, are sometimes dishonored in their own countries. So it is with Murakami. He is commercially successful. That can be a curse in Japan, where the literati distinguish condescendingly between "pure" literature and fiction for the masses. Highbrow novelists compete for the tony Akutagawa Prize. Their down...
Harvard itself, he said, is the main perpetrator of this crime so many students call home: The land allocated to create Mather wasn’t large enough to build an entirely low-rise building (which would have been brick) and still accommodate the designated number of students, so Carlhian...