Word: artes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Feild spent much of last summer in Hollywood studying Disney's work, which he described last fall as "perhaps the only universal art form in history; it is what I like to call twentieth century folk art. Using science unselfconsciously, it embodies the total achievement of the human race to date and puts true movement and life into art...
Walter Gropius, professor of Architecture and founder of the noted Bauhaus school of functional art, yesterday refused to comment on the questions of art involved in the dismissal of Feild
...Fine Arts Department seems to have irrevocably decided that it does not want men with Professor Robin Feild's approach to the teaching of art. In spite of the impression which has been given that it would rather cut its own arm off than lose him if it were not for personal and administrative considerations, the issue clearly goes beyond these and raises the question of the department's general attitude toward the teaching of this subject. To this question no complete and dogmatic answer can be given which would invalidate its entire function. The department is highly esteemed...
...Turner's Romantic Visions of Switzerland" will be the topic of a free, public lecture at Harvard University tomorrow afternoon by Paul John Ganz, professor of Art History at the University of Basel, given at the Fogg Museum of Art at 5 o'clock...
Tirrell, of Boston, who took a second to Graham Cummin last year in the 150 backstroke, will compete against Craig Moore and Art Bosworth tonight, unless Coach Ulen decides to use Lonnie Stowell again, to give him meet experience. Of the whole Y. M. C. A. team. Runge is the only really outstanding swimmer...