Word: crafting
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...expression is bewildering, from sculpture to ceramics, exquisitely detailed etchings to the brilliant oils of popular imagination. Anne Baldassari, director of the Mus?e Picasso in Paris, has employed her intimate knowledge of both artists?on elegant display in the catalogue?to produce a model of the curator's craft, a delicate fusion of the accessible and the scholarly...
...work, he tries to craft his words into an aesthetic whole, “like a little piece of sculpture,” he says...
Pink slips will be given to Jared Craft, Summers’ special assistant, and Colleen Richards Powell, his assistant for student affairs, according to an individual close to Mass. Hall. Gaspar Oliveira, the manager of Summers’ Elmwood mansion, will retire from his post...
...five small boats, dispatched from the steamer, coming toward them. It seemed that the promised passage out of the Bering Strait was about to be delivered. But, as the boats came into clearer view, the sailors gathered on the decks of the awaiting whaleships noticed that the approaching craft carried uniformed Confederate Navy officers. Moreover, almost simultaneously, the whaling seamen heard a warning shot fired in their direction from the steamer, and noticed that the Stars-and-Stripes that had been waving over her foremast had been hauled down. In its place rose the ensign of the Confederate Navy...
...faculty, for something more than just providing an opportunity for people to educate each other. There should be something more powerfully motivating and inspiring in the education process,” she says.And Harvard’s position in higher education puts pressure on the University to craft a general education program that is both practical for students and inspiring, Gordon says.“Because it’s Harvard, people have an inflated sense of what they do. It’s got to make sense of our students, but it also has to send a message...