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Last week a show of this late Matisse work opened at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. Later it will travel to Detroit and St. Louis. Organized by four art historians-Jack Cowart, Jack D. Flam, Dominique Fourcade and John Hallmark Neff-it is a brilliant start to the art season. This is not the definitive exhibition of Matisse's cutouts; it includes 58 works, about a quarter of the known total. But if it does not exhaust Matisse's achievement as découpeur, it offers an unstinted sense of buoyancy. Matisse liked to talk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Sultan and the Scissors | 9/19/1977 | See Source »

...Kenny said. "I got 13 acres here, call 'em Crazy Acres. I got this land about three years ago, and once people got to know me, I'm respected pretty much like any other land owner around here. The sheriff come snooping around my place one night, and Mr. Cowart says to him, 'Go away. That boy don't do anything wrong. Leave him alone.' I guess it seems like I come from nowhere. Sometime that first year I go to Mr. MacDonald, looking for someone to cut my grass here, it was so overgrown then. And he tells...

Author: By Timothy Carlson, | Title: In Spudnick's | 2/25/1974 | See Source »

...dearly adore logic such as that expressed in "Grass Grows More Acceptable" by Florida Circuit Court Judge Edward Cowart: "Authorities say they have yet to find someone on the hard stuff who didn't start with marijuana" [Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 1, 1973 | 10/1/1973 | See Source »

...more than camp fires. So far, raiders have busted more than 150 vacationers and slapped them with a total of $40,000 in fines. In Massachusetts, despite reduced penalties for marijuana use, 47% of all drug arrests in the state are still for pot. Florida Circuit Court Judge Edward Cowart declares: "The thing that bothers me most is that authorities say they have yet to find someone on the hard stuff who didn't start with marijuana." Says Albert Le Bas, chief of the civil division of the Los Angeles County sheriff's office: "Our concern is that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Grass Grows More Acceptable | 9/10/1973 | See Source »

...Bell, Cowart and Griggs had little cause for celebration. All have lived miserably since their return. Bell now dwells in a small house trailer with his wife and four children near Olympia, Wash., earns $1.70 an hour in a Christmas tree nursery. Cowart was last reported working as a dishwasher in Alabama after being fired from jobs in a Cleveland restaurant and as a magazine salesman and truck driver in Texas and Oklahoma when employers learned of his past. Griggs, after getting a sociology degree from Texas' Stephen F. Austin State College and trying to peddle a book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Supreme Court: Back Pay for Turncoats | 6/2/1961 | See Source »

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