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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Europe or Bust? Bill Bryson has traveled to Europe twice, each time adding to the story/travel guide he provides in Neither Here Nor There. He made his first trip with the disastrous Stephen Katz, whom Bryson vividly describes. The second trip ocurred many years later when Bryson went alone to find what he had missed during his first trip with Katz...

Author: By Brady S. Martin, | Title: Fantastic Euro-Voyage | 2/20/1992 | See Source »

Criticizing the "hush" atmosphere and police type surveillance common in many museums, Professor of Fine Arts Norman Bryson contrasted the traditional disciplinary model of a museum with the "vagabond" model, where art objects are not arranged based solely on their media...

Author: By Susan R. Sweet, | Title: Art Historians Stress Importance of Museums | 10/19/1991 | See Source »

...teaching with objects in museums best understood through the model of disciplinary vision?" Bryson asked...

Author: By Susan R. Sweet, | Title: Art Historians Stress Importance of Museums | 10/19/1991 | See Source »

...scholars are quick to say that he is not an American formalist, someone who is only interested in how styles evolved. His emphasis on representation has produced "an amazing richness of interpretation" which formalism would never have allowed, says Bryson...

Author: By Lan N. Nguyen, | Title: From Art to Barthes, and Back Again | 9/19/1991 | See Source »

...Formalist' is such a dirty word," Bryson says. "American formalism is a stagnant and uninteresting movement. I would not associate Alain's formalism with American formalism...

Author: By Lan N. Nguyen, | Title: From Art to Barthes, and Back Again | 9/19/1991 | See Source »

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