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...extremely beautiful show at the Guggenheim Museum in New York City, curated by Carmen Gimenez, with excellent catalog essays by Dore Ashton and Francisco Calvo Serraller. "Picasso and the Age of Iron" involves three European artists -- Alberto Giacometti, Gonzalez and Picasso -- and two American ones, David Smith and Alexander Calder. Its time span is from 1928, when Picasso made an open frame of iron rods with a pinhead and two tiny startled hands and called it Figure, to Smith's maturity in the early 1960s. But its core...
...Calders in this show will do more to rehabilitate Calder -- by showing what first raised enthusiasm for his work -- than almost anything that has been put on view in the past quarter-century. In his later years (he died in 1976) Calder seemed dull and overexposed. Nobody could love and only a hurricane could budge the red mobile that hangs, like a glider beefed up to the size of a DC-3, from the roof of the East Building of Washington's National Gallery of Art. Calder's genius in the '20s and '30s was for making extraordinarily delicate...
...student-run organization, it was very well-connected. Not only were members of the Society able to borrow works from collections like that of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, members were "even friendly with the artists themselves," Dreifus says. "For example, Alexander Calder, the wire sculptor, had a solo exhibition for the Harvard Society. They invited him to Harvard to construct everything here and exhibit it. And he stayed with Eddie Warburg, who was one of the men in the society. He stayed in his room in Holworthy and...constructed everything there...
...mankind. This is the "No" that is countered by the affirmative "Yes" of Matisse, Lachaise, Brancusi and Delaunay, Joyce, Nabokov and Chagall, along with "Yes" shelfmates W. B. Yeats, Wallace Stevens, William Carlos Williams, Marianne Moore, Richard Wilbur, Hemingway, Faulkner, Eudora Welty, Mondrian, Brancusi and Alexander Calder...
1BDyan Dieda Pinceton 1B Barrie Wellener Pennsylvania 2B Jen Babnik Princeton 2B Jen Fong Yale SS Stacey Johansen Brown 3B Leslie Silverman Princeton OF Nicole Deshamais Harvard OF Kelly Keefer Pennsylvania OF Laurie Sparling Yale P Christy Trexler Brown C Shelby Marshall Brown DP Sue Calder Brown Player of the Year: Leslie Silverman Rookie of the Year: Dawn Kulp, P-Penn WOMEN'S TENNIS Singles: 1. Erika deLone Harvard 70 pts. 2. Alexis Boss Dartmouth 52 pts. 3. Clindy Kuragami Yale 38 pts. 4. Janette Kizer Columbia 28 pts. 5. Aila Winkler Princeton 24 pts. 6. Barrie Bernstein Penn...