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Harvard’s position was developed out of meetings with the research deans—Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences Jeremy R. Knowles, Dean of the Medical School Joseph P. Martin, and Dean of the School of Public Health Barry R. Bloom??in consultation with other top administrators...
...second way to approach the popular three-day festival is a happy marriage of magnificent art and beautiful flowers. The colorful, gravity-defying bouquets in “Art in Bloom?? will win over even the most hardened skeptic. And given the amount of public interest and revenue that “Art in Bloom?? generates for the MFA, it is no wonder that the event has become the darling of both the museum and its visitors...
Flower arranging requires expert precision and creativity. Unlike an artists’ traditional tools of paint or marble, flowers can wilt, pale, droop and behave in other unmannerly ways. Yet this ephemeral nature of the flowers is what brings the works to life. “Art in Bloom?? juxtaposes timeless canvases and temporary blossoms, and offers viewers the opportunity to see older works in a new light...
...Bloom?? represents the Olympics of flower arranging. The museum secretly gives each garden club its assignment early in the spring. Unlike flower arranging competitions, where arrangements are rigorously judged, “Art in Bloom?? opens the door to all sorts of bold floral arrangements. In one of the most effective arrangements, created by Susan Kaplan of the Beth Shalom Garden Club, three thick, pitch-black palm spades interspersed with pink bird-of-paradise form a sharp, pyramid-like construction. The angles echo the shape of Alexander Archipenko’s sculpture “Turning...
...lovers of great art and great flowers, “Art in Bloom?? does not disappoint. Instead, it provides viewers with the chance to see many of the favorite MFA works—and a few new ones—from a refreshing perspective...