Word: bolds
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Museum of Modern Art's big fall show was a retrospective exhibit of 145 works of Henri Matisse. Matisse milestones such as the handsomely detailed Red Studio showed what can be done with bold colors, sprawling canvases and abstract designs when a master is at the easel...
Accent on Sex. At 47, Peter Arno is an old master. In Ladies and Gentlemen, he has put together a fat retrospective show (246 drawings, 1926-51) of what he regards as his best cartoons. With an accent on sex almost as bold as his brush strokes, Arno scores brilliantly as a social hiss-torian of café society...
...general, these students have chosen lively subject matter. They are bold in their selection of materials and sometimes successful at their experiments...
...also likes to sit among friends in his cluttered Copacabana apartment and dash off a picture. "My painting," he says serenely, "represents what I've been since I became a man-a mixture of resolution, lyricism, sensualism and festivity." At 54 he paints with bold, broad strokes the things he sees around him. He roughhews his compositions, using an elementary and therefore easy-to-take sort of cubism. His colors are too garish to glow, his figures almost too heavy to breathe, but they please a good many people...
...when it becomes so highly specialized that only the specialists can understand it. How can the specialists and their knowledge be used to bring men together instead of setting them farther apart? Last week, at New York University, a group of scholars drawn from five major campuses had a bold suggestion: a special course, called "the frontier of knowledge," that covers everything from plants to paleontology, from the stars to the "world of quanta...