Word: artists
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...about time that the rip-off of artists got some publicity and that something was done to remedy the present situation. Too long has the artist been considered the poor and rather eccentric relation, even within the educational system. Too often has the parasite become rich from the artist's sweat and tears...
...Hughes' Essay is misdirected. Any artist is free to write (or not to write) a royalty clause as a legally enforceable condition of sale for his work. If he does, he must be willing to accept a lower price for his work than he would otherwise receive. The thinly veiled effect of legislated (required) art royalties is to discourage competitors of established artists (like Mr. Rauschenberg) by reducing market prices for the work of fledgling artists. Economists describe the effects of such legislation as raising "barriers to entry." Mr. Hughes would no doubt call this behavior in other markets...
Cranly was a friend whom Dedalus rejected in Portrait of an Artist as a Young Man, just as he will later reject Mulligan. The description is not complete (it is not designed to be), but it is more effective than the full front all shot of Mulligan in the movie, which in its lack of focussed detail adds nothing to the dialogue...
Amram and Walsh. Who can resist the chance to help a struggling young artist? I have never heard David Amram, but he is playing this weekend with Brock Patrick Walsh on second bill. Walsh resides in Adams House, which must be a lousy place to write rock, but he's been very well received in concerts at Harvard and Wellesley. Through Sunday, March 31 at Passim. Call 492-7679 for information...
...collection was recently fortified by a bequest from one of the greatest collectors of Italian drawings, Janos Scholz. What the library now offers is of almost unparalleled rarity, beginning with a black chalk study of devils-spiky, nervous and of an almost hallucinatory vigor-by the 15th century Artist Luca Signorelli, proceeding through works by Pontormo, Filippino Lippi, Dürer, Fragonard, Bruegel and Blake...