Word: calders
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...closed convention and the myth of the alienated artist have become things of the past: replacing the Madison Avenue slogan writers, today's American artists have come out swinging with some rhetoric of their own. "McGovern for McGovernment," was only one exhortation displayed in the lyrical posters of Alexander Calder (a prominent American artist currently living in France) at last week's sale and auction of contemporary art in Boston's Parker 470 Gallery...
...advertising to earn an eventual profit; airline passengers, after all, tend to be affluent people with sophisticated buying tastes. But they realized that first they had to offer passengers something more interesting than the traditional public-relations puffery. Accordingly, the Caldwells commissioned artists such as Peter Max and Alexander Calder to paint covers and other art work that by now has won more than 30 art awards, and got name authors like James Michener, Pearl Buck and Nathaniel Benchly to write for them. Recent issues have roamed over such diverse topics as American Indian law, city planning, and British Historian...
...chicken cross the road? Alexander Calder...
...mess already at hand. The Mediterranean, for instance, is badly ventilated. Water flowing in from the Atlantic through the narrow Strait of Gibraltar is flushed by outflow from four "lungs" -the Adriatic, the Aegean and the Rhone and Nile rivers. But these lungs, as Britain's Lord Ritchie-Calder notes grimly, are now polluted...
Wuthering Heights II is not without its redeeming factors. The principal one is Anna Calder-Marshall, 23, a British actress who won an American Emmy in 1969 for a TV presentation of Male of the Species. As Cathy, she lends her role a caste of palpable tragedy and dignity. Like virtually all star-crossed 19th century heroines, Cathy is an example of cloaked sexuality. Calder-Marshall makes that character an embodiment of what Virginia Woolf saw as "a struggle, half thwarted but of superb conviction." Though Fuest seems to leave his players to their own devices, he has a fine...