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Graham fellows in the arts will be free to go back to college, travel abroad, or continue working at home. Only requirement is that they attend a two-month round-table "Institute on the Arts" in Chicago. "What the artist or scholar produces in the year is unimportant," says Director...
From an architectural viewpoint, he explained that Memorial Hall, constructed in 1878 at a cost of $370,000, represented an architectural period which "cannot be highly regarded for its appeal in design."
In almost all of Shahn's paintings, man is the hero, not line or form. Even when his subjects are alienated or alone against architectural backrounds as in the work of Hopper, or in open spaces there is concentration on the human significance. Although Shahn's work is representational he...
The exhibit, which will last through the end of this month. also includes photographs of Le Corbusier's architectural work and books containing his literary contributions.
Sullivan's exuberant geometric and floral motifs are now long out of fashion. But for the present generation of modern architects too long imprisoned in a strait-jacket of glassy steel and aluminum purism, his concern for structure, color and decoration today places Sullivan, who died almost forgotten in...