Word: archings
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Proscenium Arch. Giacometti never ceased to be rebuked by reality and did not wish to be relieved of its castigation. That is why the figure sculptures - so hallucinatory in their leanness, like knotty streaks of bronze in space - nevertheless took months of work in the presence of a model (his brother Diego or his wife Annette) ruthlessly immobilized in the studio...
...shapes and an emphasis on natural light and the moods created by it. He also incorporated such traditionally concealed "servant" elements as ducts, pipes and storage space into visible design. Slight and white-haired, with a poetic regard for his materials ("A brick is happy when it is an arch"), Kahn was best known for the Salk Institute complex in La Jolla, Calif., and for his recently completed Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth. He also designed the capital buildings in Dacca, Bangladesh...
...loss of seniors Glenn Whitman, Arch Gwathmey and Jim McDonald will hurt the team, especially because Penn and Princeton, the two other Ivy powerhouses, will be untouched by graduation, Blaiser said...
...seats are no more than wooden steps (three or four) which come up no higher than the top of that damn fence. Well, the alternative to sitting behind the fence is (you guessed it) standing. Lotsa luck. The beams supporting the roof arch up out of the top step at such an angle that it obscures half of the rink for anyone standing on the top two steps...
...Crimson line-up will be identical to the one used most of the season, except for the possible absence of virus-stricken Arch Gwathmey, the team's number-four player. If Gwathmey does not compete, everyone in the lower half of the ladder will move up one notch, and Cass Sunstein will play number nine...