Word: aestheticism
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An angled wire mesh and glass facade is the defining feature-and point of contention-of the structure, designed by Austrian architect Hans Hollein, dean of the Vienna Academy of Arts and a recipient of the prestigious Pritzker Prize for architecture. His designs are known for fitting into the aesthetic...
The new generation of artists painted what they saw, rejecting abstractions and bucolic panoramas in favor of the edgy cityscapes of the new age. The exhibit opens with a monumental oil and collage by American Tom Wesselmann depicting a towering six-pack of Royal Crown Cola, a fat loaf of...
There was beauty as well as provocation in this new aesthetic. William Klein's video installation, Broadway by Light, captures the kinetic grace of Times Square's dancing lights as reflected on the surface of passing cars and wet asphalt. Rudy Burckhardt's photograph of an enormous Coca-Cola billboard...
We'll be introducing more surprises in the magazine over the coming weeks. But Time will still be Time, and news will remain our focus, as it has been since 1923. And though we're loath to fiddle with a formula that has worked for decades, we realize that change...
Those who have shuffled in confusion up and down the aisles of a video store, hoping to find an inviting movie, recognize the aesthetic mildew of what might be called Shelflessness.