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Word: conveys (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Pare feels that light and movement are an improved way to convey today's inescapable but often evanescent reality. "Once," he says, "things were more eternal. Art was made to be eternal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kinetics: Labyrinthine Fun House | 3/24/1967 | See Source »

...tional Gallery between 1951 and 1953. "This picture," he explains, "has a mysterious way of growing on you the more often you see it. To me, Ginevra is utterly fascinating, more fascinating than the Mona Lisa, a miracle of psychological insight. Only once did Leonardo attempt to convey a mood of melancholy reserve, of disillusioned detachment. One feels, to quote Yeats, that Ginevra has 'cast a cold eye on life, on death.' " Concludes Walker: "Mona Lisa's smile is without gaiety; Ginevra's somberness is without dejection. In these two paintings Leonardo has presented us with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Painting: Enhanced Beauty | 3/24/1967 | See Source »

...Would he like the program to be more like high school? Perhaps he would prefer to approach problems such as the relationship between government and science, the conduct of foreign policy, or the management of the national economy through the use of pre-digested textbooks that really would convey the establishment line? The know-nothing bias which underlies his argument is truly breathtaking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letter from Princeton | 3/24/1967 | See Source »

...humane Reverend Hale might just as well be playing each other's parts, or David Blocker's part as Putnam, for all the difference between them. Brady has several good moments later in the play, but most of them when he isn't talking. Only Vernon Blackman manages to convey something over and above Miller's emblematic fall...

Author: By Tim Hunter, | Title: The Crucible | 3/24/1967 | See Source »

Ever since photography was developed in the 19th century, painters have been fascinated not only by the camera's objectivity but also by its ability to convey emotion. In the beginning, such drama lay primarily in the camera's power to capture and freeze a random instant in time. But with the arrival of motion pictures, the telephoto lens, journalistic photography and television, the camera has developed a new vocabulary of images. Spain's Juan Genovès, 37, calls it "graphic language, the language of the photographer." In his show at London's Marlborough Fine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Through a Giant Lens | 3/3/1967 | See Source »

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