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Word: canvasing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Ninety minutes later, minus three minutes, I'm standing in subzero conditions outside Holden Chapel. I shake off my jacket and yank off my shorts, and the canvas is unveiled to a motley audience of screaming, shivering students in several stages of undress. Most are too busy to notice me...

Author: By Joel B. Pollak, | Title: Running Proud | 2/4/1998 | See Source »

Mergel's and Williams' sculptures along with silly-putty blobs (caught moving in hasty Polaroids) by Nick C. Malis '99, a tortuous Frankenstein prosthetic (Brendan K. Greaves '00) and Chris Cooper's redolent beeswax objects all demand anthropomorphic descriptions and at the same time frustrate our search for easy bodily...

Author: By Scott Rothkopf, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Breaking the Mold | 12/12/1997 | See Source »

The film doesn't play to Cameron's strength as a ringmaster of burly metaphorical fantasy. His story of Jack, Rose and Cal isn't half as poignant as the true ones known from books and films of the event. On this vast canvas, the problems of these three little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: DOWN, DOWN TO A WATERY GRAVE | 12/8/1997 | See Source »

Searle's lawyers maintain that the Degas was legitimately sold by Friedrich Gutmann, not stolen by the Nazis. They also point out that the canvas has been exhibited over the years at major museums around the country, as well as featured in numerous art books, and that their client was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ART: SAVING THE SPOILS OF WAR | 12/1/1997 | See Source »

The Goodmans tracked another painting, Portrait of a Young Man in a Red Cap, a canvas attributed to Botticelli, to New York, where it was sold by Sotheby's for $690,000 on Jan. 30, even though Kline says he had earlier informed Sotheby's, in writing, of the family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ART: SAVING THE SPOILS OF WAR | 12/1/1997 | See Source »

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