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*An unidentified robber took a down jacket and a canvas shoulder bag from the west lobby at Loeb Drama Center between 4 p.m. and 5 p.m. Tuesday. The bag contained various identifications and credit cards. Total value is estimated at $250. Police have no suspects in the case.

Author: By Richard L. Meyer, | Title: Police Blotter | 4/13/1985 | See Source »

What they are, the explains, is "really a mixed media," since he uses applied canvas, wax, and modeling paste to create them "You somehow manage to create a really strong tension between the flatness of the canvas and the applied materials,' Ahr says.

Author: By Shari Rudavsky, | Title: An Ahrtist at Harvard | 4/6/1985 | See Source »

Cabot House Acting Master Myre Mayman got a new pet yesterday, named Arthur--and he's an 18-foot-long, multi-colored, plywood-and-painted canvas fish.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fish Comes to Cabot | 3/14/1985 | See Source »

No other Italian artist of the day had such mastery of gesture. Caravaggio was a minute observer of body language: how people move, slump, sit up, point and shrug; how they writhe in pain; how the dead sprawl. Hence the vividness of Abraham's gesture in The Sacrifice of Isaac...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Master of the Gesture | 3/11/1985 | See Source »

Hanoi and its Southeast Asian allies will probably continue to make available small quantities of MIA remains, using the maneuver as a way of gaining political or financial leverage. But political machinations are not important to the men who do the digging in the jungle. "We've got several more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Laos Excavating the Recent Past | 3/4/1985 | See Source »

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