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...Before Expressionism: Art in Germany circa 1903,” which opened Oct. 24, aims to display those emergent styles—primarily naturalism, symbolism and the grotesque—with artworks drawn mostly from Harvard’s own collections. The comprehensive study of the period was organized by Adrian Sudhalter, the Werner and Maren Otto curatorial intern...
...current exhibit, “Before Expressionism: Art in Germany circa 1903,” aims to show the period’s diversity of progressive styles and forward-looking artists. Also featured are drawings and prints taken from Harvard’s collections, among them early works by well-known artists such as Emil Nolde, Paul Klee and Wassily Kandinsky...
...Rican, Jewish, colored and married to a white woman. When I move into a neighborhood, people start running four ways at the same time." It's typical of Davis to ruin a perfectly good joke with a lie: his mother was Cuban, a nationality that was, in white America circa 1966, even less popular than Puerto Rican. But there's also a truth tucked inside the lie: Davis was running away from himself, as many ways as he possibly could...
...becomes a classic: the Gucci loafer, the Burberry trench coat, the Hermes bag. Creating something iconic is only half the battle; it's what comes next that counts--the tweaks that render these things as cool today as they were the year they were created. When Coco Chanel--above, circa 1926--died in 1971, her classic tweed jacket could have died too. She herself had kept the look alive for more than five decades. How much longer a life did a thousand-dollar jacket deserve? Ask Karl Lagerfeld. In the 20 years he has been designing the label...
...FLYIN' HIGH Model-actress Marisa Berenson wears a tweed suit (and has a pretty fabulous car), the ultimate symbol of status and wealth, circa...