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...protected by motion sensors, attentive docents, and security guards. The same is not true of street art. To ensure the survival of their work, street artists count on the durability of their materials rather than the charity of their environment. The very idea that these works could be irrevocably altered??that they are impermanent, evanescent, that their fate is inextricable from the places and people that will suffer them—is another pillar of the craft.A more malleable tenet underpinning these principles is the anonymity of the artist. At its outset, street art was a component...

Author: By Ryan J. Meehan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: From the Street to the Web | 10/9/2008 | See Source »

Despite our overwhelming optimism for the program’s success and proliferation, we remain concerned about the possibility that contentious course material might be censored or altered??especially considering that the Chinese government regularly restricts access to certain sites it deems “subversive.” In this case, Chinese officials have promised not to censor the courses, but we are hesitant to trust them to hold to their word. Even recently, when China was bidding to host the Olympics, it indicated that it would improve the human rights situation within its borders...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: The Marketplace of Schools | 4/10/2008 | See Source »

...creation to be “meta.” She hopes to highlight the theme of metropolis by covering the entire white skirt with cascades of black flowers, illustrating both the griminess and beauty of cities. But by 11 a.m. the next morning, the plan has been slightly altered??as has Chen’s original tranquility. Instead of a dress cascading with flowers, Chen is fitting model Anne E. Austin ’10 in a simple white lace skirt and black cami. “So here’s the deal...

Author: By Nicola C. Perlman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kathleen H. Chen '09 | 10/17/2007 | See Source »

Geoffrey von Oeyen’s “Appealing Left” lives up to its name, depicting a Shangri-La of an intersession destination that can only be reached in a, well, “altered?? state of mind. Indeed, von Oeyen would be a great spokesman for designer drugs, if it weren’t for the vivid gloom of despair creeping into his spellbinding “Twin Soliloquies...

Author: By Benjamin Cowan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bondage Art Holds Viewers Captive | 2/1/2002 | See Source »

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