Word: context
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...1960s. Hesse died of brain cancer in 1970 at 34, an age at which most artists' careers are barely under way. Yet no American sculptor in her generation has more to tell us, through her work, about being a woman. To an astonishing degree, she personalized Minimalism, the artistic context to which she belonged, taking it out of the constraints of theory and system and making it an instrument of feeling -- of telling an inner life...
Bean-Bayog, on the other hand, said the references to sex were taken out of context and, in addition, that many of the "letters" were in fact her private journals in which she recorded dream fantasies about Lozano. She said that her patient had stolen the journals from her office...
...That's one of those legalistic questions thatnever get answered in the Harvard context," saysLewis. But he adds that he believes thedepartment's relationship to the Faculty is notmuch different from that of other parts of theUniversity...
...very happy this year because Hannukah and Christmas overlap. When Hannukah comes and goes in early December, she says she feels the candle-lighting is "totally out of context." My mother claims to be Jewish, but then again so does Paul Newman...
Director Kaile Shilling locates the play on a riverboat in Dixie. Despite this revision, she chooses to preserve the original text, with all its context, save one or two lines adapted to read "The South" instead of "Messina." This leads to baffling conundrums: where do you find the balconies and gardens on a riverboat? Why are war-weary veterans holidaying on the water with the governor of Messina? What kind of steamer comes complete with a crypt? This hare-brained Steamboat Willie hybrid smacks of direction for direction's sake...