Word: artists
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...Fogg and Sackler Museums have combined efforts to produce the first retrospective exhibition of the Italian artist Pietro Testa's works in the United States. Testa was one of the leading printmakers and draftsmen of the 17th century...
...exhibit at the Sackler shows Testa's progress as an artist, while the Fogg Museum's program focuses on general Italian etchings and prints from the period...
...history of the regional movement. Is a city's theater the actual building and the bureaucratic institution, and thus a public trust conventionally subject to accountability? Or is the theater instead the work onstage, which rises or falls according to the individuality and vision of the company's artistic leader? Ball, who regarded the ouster of an artist by a board of directors as a kind of theft, stipulated when A.C.T. came to San Francisco that the local board must serve only as fund raisers, with scant say over what plays he chose, what actors he cast...
...complement each of his six experimental lectures--readings of random word combinations--Cage holds seminars a week later to answer questions about his life and work. Yesterday, the 76-year-old artist told about 150 people his views on topics from politics to the best way to handle enthusiastic fans...
...years after his death, a Manhattan show traces the Pop artist's powerful vision of, and later surrender to, mass imagery. Ultimately, his most authentic creation may have been his own fame...