Word: clays
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...paintbrush hit the canvas propped on its tripod probably wouldn't pull a crowd. Unlike musicians or actors, someone who makes strictly visual art tends to go at it alone. It is hard to concoct a performance with audience appeal while etching acid into copper plate, sculpting clay--or daubing paint on canvas. But in the long run, interaction with an audience is just as important to the visual artist as it is to a performer. Unfortunately, many of Harvard's student artists don't experience that kind of interaction...
...necessary to understand that the influences to which they have been subjected in everyday life and their longstanding prejudices must be cast aside, and that only the evidence presented in the courtroom and the law as given by the judge to apply to their evidence analysis will be the clay from which their verdict is molded. Sequestration is a poor solution. It makes service on the jury a form of imprisonment and reduces the pool of available qualified jurors...
...Rhoda included, is still aiming down at what it considers to be the broadest possible audience. It is not because of any lack of talent, but rather because of the industry's opinion and our own lazy expectations of what TV should or could be. Cash Lockhart Clay St. Louis...
...more than double the national average. In some hard-hit areas like Chicago, as many as 3 out of 4 may be idle. The downturn in home building will cause other layoffs over the winter as its effects begin to show up in fewer orders for stone and clay, lumber, wiring and electrical equipment, steel and furniture. General Electric, Pittsburgh Plate Glass and Carrier Corp. have already furloughed some 1,500 employees as a result of the housing slump...
...work, the notes are priceless. They shed little new light on his painting, but this is made up for by the richness of detail in Codex Madrid II on his great sculptural project, the equestrian bronze of Francesco Sforza- Il Cavallo, as Leonardo called it, the full-size clay model for which was shot to rubble by French crossbowmen after the conquest of Milan in 1500. It would have been the largest bronze group in recorded history, 23 ft. high, cast upside down in one continuous pour of 158,000 lbs. of metal...