Word: artistes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Added Muralist Dean Cornwell: "The photograph has taken the bread completely out of our mouths. The point is how long will it let us starve. It does demand that the artist do better work, and work that is so removed in style that competition will cease to exist...
...most expensive exhibit in the show was a set of eight elaborate mural panels by one Orencio Miras Lopez called Licanthropy or Aguelarre Babilonico. It showed Lenin in a red shirt, skulls, gas masks, blood, bones, machine guns, cannon, sunsets, and the tomb of Karl Marx. Artist Lopez made headlines by asking...
Nineteen years ago the Independent shows started on the premise that anyone with a nominal fee ($10 then. $4 this year) and a picture was free to exhibit, served the good purpose of introducing a number of bold young experimenters to a cautious conservative public. Today an artist has to be only fair to get a showing in almost any dealer's private gallery. Of last week's 862 exhibits, almost without exception the only ones that had the slightest artistic merit were those contributed by President John Sloan. Abraham Walkowitz. A. S. Baylinson, Jose de Creeft...
...Strange, but I've forgotten completely," returned the artist absently...
Marion (Ann Harding) is a sophisticated artist, whose affairs had been construed to be slightly Bohemian, and therefore to Dick Kurt (Montgomery) the hardboiled magazine editor, presented themselves as good copy. Leavening this wheat of Mr. Behrman's, Una Merkel and Edward Everett Horton as fiancee and ponderous senator-to-be prove entirely successful. The "senator" also becomes the butt of the editor's vituperation on the political and economic condition of the country--which elicits merited approval of the audience...