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Word: brush (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Portfolio is by no means stereotyped in its choice of material, presenting a wide range of media and technique. Eric Martin combines a photographic process with his brush-and-ink self-portrait, symbolizing "the eye" as an artist conceives it. Willard Midgette and Earl Newman offer woodcuts whose heavy, determined forms bespeak another temperament and approach altogether...

Author: By Paul W. Schwartz, | Title: Portfolio | 10/22/1957 | See Source »

Yoshiaki Shimizu, who demonstrated his own versatility and high degree of competence at the Dudley exhibit last spring, is represented in this collection by a brush and ink drawing. Michael Biddle's humorous and highly personal conception of two particularly grotesque individuals, titled simply Cartoon, contrasts strongly with another very direct statment, Tom William's Big City Vignette, or with David Austin's sketch of more glamorous terrain, the Grand Canal of Venice...

Author: By Paul W. Schwartz, | Title: Portfolio | 10/22/1957 | See Source »

Newark is the place where the Pullman porter comes in to brush you off for New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CITIES: The New Newark | 10/21/1957 | See Source »

...great, green-grown rain forests of Middle America, archaeologists are uncovering at a laborious pace the remains of the incredible art and culture of Indians who lived as long as 3,000 years ago. They have found, buried beneath the brush and muck of the jungle, skillfully formed stone sculpture done by Olmecs perhaps a millennium before Christ. Even more remarkable was the civilization of the Mayans, whose artists, sculptors and priest-scientists of some 1,500 years ago left behind marvels of work and thought. so advanced that they have been called the Greeks of America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: A FEW BAKTUNS AGO | 10/21/1957 | See Source »

Nixon said, "we could make a no greater mistake than to brush off this event as a scientific stunt of more significance to the man in the moon than to men on earth." This was Nixon's first public comment on the satellite...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Khrushchev Seeks Popular Front Based on Fear of Turkish War; Tito Recognizes USSR Puppet | 10/16/1957 | See Source »

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