Word: arps
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Harvard lineups: Foils: Rancy, Verd, Arp, Epee: Ager, Constable, Yates. Saber: Gay, Masterson, Carter...
...news was an injury to Ray Frankman and another to Chip Arp. Both were top men with foils. A heavy blow knocked Frankman's sword out of his hand last week, and pulled a finger tendon at the same time...
...days later, Arp broke a foil in practice and gouged his side with the jagged edge...
Leave Curiosity. With his wife, the late Sophie Taeuber, Arp made cut & Daste abstractions for a while, "but the sun faded the colors. The spiders came. People sneezed and daubed at our work with dirty Angers. I was desolate, until I decided to introduce destruction into the work itself tearing it. But I went too far and then it was necessary to leave this period of curiosity and seek beauty, calm, the classic...
...gallerygoers would find anything "classic" in Arp's latest sculptures, but hose who looked at them long enough might be willing to grant his carvings a calm, impersonal sort of beauty like that of odd-shaped pebbles on a beach. In On My Way, Arp had hit upon a deceptively simple justification for his own work and for abstract art in general. Art, said he, should be as natural as the fruits of the earth, "but whereas the fruit of a plant never resembles a balloon or a president in a cutaway suit, the artistic fruit...