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...Initiative is the brainchild of Efrat Kussell ’02 and Julie S. Wecsler ’03. The two curated a successful exhibition of student work last spring and founded the Initiative to give students more opportunities to show their art. They hope to curate four or five student shows this year, creating a rotating gallery of a consistently high caliber that will “invigorate an interest in the visual arts.” Kussell and Wecsler are working closely with Adams House art tutor Jennifer Mergel ’98 to secure funding...
...budget label. "All their titles get into our Top 20 classical-sales chart," says Tony Shaw, U.K. classical manager for retail chain HMV. "Most get into the Top 10. Recently, Shostakovich's 11th Symphony got to No. 3, beating [popular tenors] Bocelli and Russell Watson." LSO Live is the brainchild of the orchestra's managing director, Clive Gillinson. Before the label launched in 2000, he had been in negotiations with the Musicians' Union for three years. "I knew the majors would have to record less and less core repertoire," he says, "and that they'd eventually be competing against their...
...barbecue, which was to be sponsored by Harvard Lovers of the Garden State (HLOGS), was the brainchild of HSI President David B. Adelman ’04. Adelman said one of his most important goals as president was to strengthen ties between...
...contest was the brainchild of Toshiko Mori, the first female chair of the GSD architecture department. “Toshiko is a true believer in promoting projects for students, getting our hands into architecture and involving us in the campus,” says Elizabeth Ghiseline, student coordinator of the competition. Though some GSD students feel the final product looks “unfinished,” Kevin Cahlin, facilities manager of Gund Hall, reports that it has “grown on me more and more—the fence is definitely creative, good use of color...
What's more, the festival was the brainchild of Cui Jian--rarely mentioned in the Western press without his Homeric epithet, Godfather of Chinese Rock--whom authorities view as a crypto-dissident. Many of Cui's previous shows had been canceled. But this time organizers enlisted local and provincial authorities, including Lijiang's powerful tourism administration, as sponsors...