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Ashbery read from some recent prose-poems and older classics, including his self-declared “one-size-fits-all confessional poem,” “Soonest Mended.” In the poem, Ashbery meditates on “starting out” and ?...

Author: By Michelle Chun, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Long Journey Home | 3/15/2002 | See Source »

Gerolimatos completed the painting of her mother, who died in 1972, when she turned to painting to express her grief. “Every night I would dream of her,” she says with tears in her eyes. “It was as if she had never...

Author: By K. ALLIDAH Muller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Food and Culture | 3/14/2002 | See Source »

It's not about just sneakers anymore; it's about style, which is why the glossy fashion magazine W featured Christian Dior clothes with Vans sneakers in its February issue. It's also why high-end labels such as Gucci and DKNY intend to win over fans by peddling shoes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: Sneakers? Not. | 3/11/2002 | See Source »

In a film that treads an at times predictable path, Doyle's work is at once moody, mysterious and mesmeric. Like black tracker Moodoo (powerfully played by David Gulpilil), he sees things in the desert that others can't: sources of Aboriginal dreaming in the color-saturated opening scenes, to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travels With a Camera | 3/11/2002 | See Source »

...virtually full circle. In eight of the panels, the canvas is filled like the sea, with varying washes of aqua and occupied with skeletal and archaic linear motifs of ships that are often obscured by explosions of saturated and fiery color. The exploding forms that litter these canvases surge with textured layers of gold, yellow, orange, magenta, crimson and deep purple that seem to leak and drip like rivulets of blood trickling down the painting’s surface. Many of the elemental ship symbols are pushed into the depths of the scene, behind thick blankets of foggy washes...

Author: By Sarah R. Lehrer–graiwer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Old Favorites and New Pioneers: New York Art | 3/8/2002 | See Source »

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