Word: cincinnati
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Raymond Gram Swing (for news commentary); Fred Allen and Cavalcade of America (each for dramatic entertainment); The Telephone Hour (musical entertainment) ; Cincinnati's WLW (news reporting); Human Adventure (educational program); and Los Angeles Station KFI's Philharmonic Young Artists' Series (program for youth...
...Forty-six-year-old progressive John J. Sherman of the Minneapolis Star-Journal sent the Cincinnati show a swirling, semi-abstract Minnesota Landscape by Minneapolis Modernist Mac Le Sueur...
Like a platoon of daring turtles, U.S. art critics stuck their necks way out last week. The extrusion occurred in Cincinnati, where Art Museum Director Walter Siple had the bright idea of showing the "Critics' Choice" in contemporary U.S. art. Result: from 57 of the nation's professional art tasters, 57 varieties of painting...
...Oldster Royal Cortissoz of the New York Herald Tribune, the flatly conservative dean of U.S. newspaper art critics, offered Cincinnati a charming, flowing figure-piece: Jon Corbino's The Family. Connoisseur Cortissoz, erstwhile art crony of the J. P. Morgans, father & son, will tolerate no such modernistic nonsense as distorted proportions and experiments with the abstract. CJ Calm, fortyish Dorothy Adlow of the Christian Science Monitor picked a gaunt, naked vision, Ezekiel, a Biblical allegory (Ezekiel 37:3-Son of man, can these bones live?), by 29-year-old Bostonian Nathaniel Jacobson...
Ignorance and Sycophancy. Most of the Cincinnati show's 57 critics write for daily newspapers; some double as book reviewers, music or theater critics; one covers the city hall on the side. Day by day) week after week, these men & women pass judgments on art which are read by thousands and, more often than not, taken seriously...