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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...fact the play is at its best when the plot calls for pure yuppiedom. The staccato exchange of pleasantries and other banter at an art-show opening cocktail party is admirably done. The best performance is turned in by Paul's boss, Diane (Sandra Shiply), whose locked jaw and frozen smile never let down, even though she suffers the most terrible tragedies. Of course real yuppies, because of the frequently superficial aspects of their lifestyles, are actors too, so it would make sense that professional actors would be at their best in imitating them. The problem is that this dual...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: Big Deal | 4/22/1988 | See Source »

Booth first started taking pictures of motorcycles and their riders about four years ago, because he says he thought they were "interesting and colorful" subjects. He wanted to "represent something of the diverse community in motorcycling now" through his art, which will be placed on exhibit at Dartmouth College next year. Booth has also submitted most of the hundreds of photos he has taken to Aperture Quarterly Magazine for publication...

Author: By A. LOUISE Oliver, | Title: The Art of Motorcycle Photography | 4/22/1988 | See Source »

...women inmates in Framingham Women's prison from 1978 to 1982, after he had completed a stint there teaching photography. A portfolio of these photographs was published in Aperture Quarterly in 1983. The exhibit was also shown by the Midtown Gallery in New York City and the Marion Art Center...

Author: By A. LOUISE Oliver, | Title: The Art of Motorcycle Photography | 4/22/1988 | See Source »

Other selections of Booth's pictures have been exhibited at the Clarence Kennedy Gallery in Cambridge and at the Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston. In addition, New York's Museum of Modern Art recently purchased one of his motorcycle photos and displayed it there in an exhibit...

Author: By A. LOUISE Oliver, | Title: The Art of Motorcycle Photography | 4/22/1988 | See Source »

...another of the evening's aspiring showstoppers fell in behind. It would have been hard to find two folks more different. Where Johnson looked like a jockey in an oversize sweater, New Arrival Steve Cruz was packed into a double-breasted, knife-sharp example of the dry cleaner's art. Their attitudes too were poles apart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Amateur Night In New York: Triumph and Terror at the Apollo | 4/18/1988 | See Source »

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