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Although the show concentrates on the faults and foibles of the art world, it suggests the actual works of art should take equal prominence. The exhibit forces the viewer to interact directly with the art-- and makes the process varied and worthwhile. All but one work (a Donatello relief) is...

Author: By Tara B. Reddy, | Title: MFA Show Criticizes Exhibits | 3/3/1994 | See Source »

Not to say that we don't like all of this sludge; we do our fair share of mud-slinging. But we know enough not to don our white canvas shoes just yet. For now, we'll stay inside our room, do our Weber reading and Chinese homework and be...

Author: By Jc & Nhl, | Title: Sludge | 2/24/1994 | See Source »

In Keepers of light, No. 7 (1987-93), Ward takes a bold step, in the tradition of the minimalists, by expanding the canvas, or more precisely, the field of vision which encompasses the relationship between the viewer and the surrounding space. Black dots on white paper span the gallery. It...

Author: By Mark Roybal, | Title: Ward's Illuminating Vision Burns Bright | 2/24/1994 | See Source »

Undercover police posing as art buyers recovered the 16th century painting by the Italian Renaissance master Raphael known both as The Madonna with Child and Lamb and The Madonna of the Hay. The canvas, never publicly exhibited, disappeared in the early 1880s. After agreeing to pay $24 million for it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Week February 6-12 | 2/21/1994 | See Source »

Although he is a representational painter (he cites Edward Hopper as an influence), Howe's work is not photographic. A more expressionistic canvas, "Attic Apartment" shows a tall figure standing in a small room defined by sharply slanted ceilings. Howe refers to Edvard Munch as an influence for this more...

Author: By Tara B. Reddy, | Title: Looking at Leverett: How Howe Sees His Surroundings | 2/17/1994 | See Source »

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