Word: columnizing
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...museum's main entrance as a blank canvas for the Australian artists. While the building functions as a bookshop, curatorial offices and library, it was also Nouvel's idea for it to be viewed as a 3D artwork from the street. Every available window, wall, ceiling and column was seen as a potential creative site for the eight artists selected, each embodying a different region of Aboriginal culture (see map). With ambitions far outstripping its $A1.4 million budget, the Australian Indigenous Art Commission was to re-imagine Aboriginal art 20,000 km from its source. "The result," says...
...Basel, Switzerland. If Mawurndjul is considered the Michelangelo of rarrk, then the MQB is his Sistine Chapel. Across 150 sq m of ground-floor ceiling, his sacred billabong at Milmilngkan ripples and sings; the rarrk's kinetic power suggesting the presence of Ngalyod. Nearby, his painted hollow-log column appears to bear the weight of the building. Mawurndjul visited Paris last September to hand-paint his lorrkkon log and supervise the ceiling work, joining his artisans on the scaffolding. "His eye followed every single line as it was painted," recalls Lonergan...
...secret involvement in Vietnam. His temper, management style and efforts to modernize the Times--emphasizing feature reporting and adding sections like Science Times--drew critics on the staff. But few questioned his dedication to news. After stepping down as executive editor in 1986, he wrote a twice-weekly column until 1999, when, in a move Rosenthal conceded would prompt "dancing" by some, publisher Arthur Sulzberger Jr. axed it, ending Rosenthal's Times career...
Greg D. Schmidt ’06 is a social studies concentrator in Eliot House. His column appears regularly...
Matthew A. Gline ’06 is a physics concentrator in Quincy House. His column appears regularly...