Word: captiva
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Captiva...
...didn't shed some light on his or her own work." So, in preparing for his appraisal of Artist Robert Rauschenberg-who is not only the subject but also the designer of this week's cover, a collage commissioned by TIME-Hughes spent a week in Captiva, Fla., as a member of Rauschenberg's household. He later accompanied the artist to Washington, D.C., for the installation at the Smithsonian Institution of a huge retrospective of the Pop art patriarch's work...
...Captiva, in the Gulf waters that lie south of Tampa, Fla. There, equipped with two lithographic presses, he presides over a working commune of printers and friends, whose timetable has become adjusted to his: breakfast at noon, swim, work all afternoon and evening, dinner never earlier than midnight. "You can't imagine," he cackles, "how many disturbances I miss out on down here." This landscape offers the clue to his recent work, beginning with the Hoarfrosts and continuing through Jammers, a series of delicate sewn constructions of silk, twine and rattan cane. They are without pretension, and hardly displace...