Word: biennially
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Zapotec Indian, such success is sweet balm for long years of struggle in Manhattan and of official ostracism in his own city. Outside Mexico Tamayo has in recent years won a hatful of international awards, including a $5,000 first prize at Sāo Paulo's 1953 biennial, a second in last year's Carnegie International (but not the Barcelona Biennial grand prize, which Tamayo turned down, later explaining: "I am not on good terms with Mr. Franco"). At home Tamayo, outspokenly antiCommunist, has been up against an iron phalanx of pro-Marxist critics. Only four years...
Best index of the great popularity of the medium, until a decade ago all but abandoned by artists, is the Cincinnati Art Museum's biennial color lithography show. First held in 1950 with 235 works from 14 countries, the show this year boasted 426 lithographs by 275 artists in 32 countries. Sixty-seven of the lithographs from the Cincinnati show are now on view at Grand Rapids (Mich.) Art Gallery, will tour other U.S. museums until September...
CUSSING in a dozen tongues, workmen sweated last week in steamy Venice to finish modern art's biggest Babel. By week's end Venice's biennial roundup of contemporary painting and sculpture, due to open this week, had installed only a quarter of the nearly 6,000 paintings and sculptures sent in from 34 countries (including Russia for the first time since 1934). Only at the prim brick American Pavilion did contentment reign. Brisk, brusque Katharine Kuh, curator of modern painting at Chicago's Art Institute, had the U.S. contribution all up and dusted. It made...
Delegates from the University's two Young Democratic clubs and other college and town groups touched off a heated controversy by their proposed platform provisions on civil rights at the organization's biennial state convention in Boston last Saturday...
...shorter term is an outdated political idea. The governor's role as a planner and initiator of legislation is now greater than ever in Massachusetts history. If an administrator is to start any program of lasting effect, he should be given time for long-range planning, free from a biennial campaign. Many states, including New York and Pennsylvania, have found the four year term successful...