Word: annul
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...some recent recognition as one of the few artists capable of preserving the expressionist portrait as a live form (as in The Family, 1971). If an artist like Georgia O'Keeffe, Helen Frankenthaler or Louise Nevelson manages, by prolonged and single-minded concentration on work, to annul the prejudice against women, it is assumed that she has "transcended the limits" of her sexual class. Thus Nevelson's austere and formidable constructions like Black Crescent, in the very act of "escaping" the stereotype, may confirm it for others. As Art Critic Barbara Rose points out in a recent book...
...agreement also provides that the Teamsters must annul all contracts with lettuce growers covering field workers. Chavez plans to begin negotiations immediately with the 75 growers in the Salinas Valley of California who signed contracts with the Teamsters last summer...