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FLORIDA has pink flamingos nuzzling in a garden, porpoises prancing in a pool, and a little gem of an art show. The 13 paintings and three sculptures, all masterworks, include a Rubens, a Veronese, one of Monet's wavery Water Lilies, a smoo h Brancusi bronze, a stark Soulages and Gaston Lachaise's Elevation...
...stronger partner. Yet Collie insists that he is no technological faddist catering to a novelty-hungry art public that is ready to pay $1,000 to $3,500 for his floating sculpture. In his obsession with simplicity and freedom of form, he argues that his shapes "derive from Brancusi. If he were alive today, he would have released his Bird in Space and freed the Fish to swim. He simply lacked the technology that we have today. His work implies flight." Collie promises to fly even higher in his next show: no strings...
ALBERTO COLLIE-Nordness, 831 Madison Ave. at 69th. "If Brancusi were alive today he would have released his Bird in Space and freed his Fish to swim," says Venezuelan-born Boston student Alberto
...splendiferous Eden filled with elegant new phyla of plant life. Now on view at Manhattan's Sculpture Center, Muir's subtly swiveling works exchange contours with the space that surrounds them, earning comparisons with the smooth biomorphic bulges that mark the sculpture of Arp, Moore and Brancusi...
WOOD GAYLOR-Zabriskie, 36 East 61st. This city primitive, who died in 1957, was privy to the artistic life of an era from the Armory Show through the Beaux Arts balls of the '20s to the Union Square Fire Brigade Party (1930) in honor of Brancusi. He captured it all with studied naivete, gleaming wit and private jokes. Through...