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For soft-sided bags, opt for materials like ballistic or Cordura nylons, which stand up to slashing and tearing better than leather or canvas. They also provide more protection from weather. The REI Tech Beast ($215) is made of abrasion-, moisture- and tear-resistant ballistic nylon, and the wear points...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Tough Is Your Luggage? | 10/15/2006 | See Source »

All through the 1920s Picasso's work found its way fitfully into the U.S., through occasional, short-lived exhibitions or dim black-and-white reproductions. But when the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) opened in Manhattan in 1929, it allowed for the first time the permanent display of a few...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Picasso's Progeny | 10/9/2006 | See Source »

But first they had to learn that he existed at all. That turns out to be a story that begins with the painter Max Weber, a Russian Jewish émigré to New York City. It was Weber who brought the first Picasso canvas to the U.S., in 1909, on his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Picasso's Progeny | 10/9/2006 | See Source »

And one year after that, he learned that Picasso had gone back to dripping. To be an American follower of Picasso in the '30s must have been a bit like being an American Communist. You never knew when the party line from abroad was going to take another unexpected twist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Picasso's Progeny | 10/9/2006 | See Source »

The Whitney show proceeds as far as Jasper Johns, but younger living artists don't turn up. Why would they? Picasso's innovations, which were largely in the realm of space and form, hardly apply to things like installation work, conceptual art or videos, the practices that so many artists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Picasso's Progeny | 10/9/2006 | See Source »

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