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...Office, (617) 496-2222. $20 general; $8 students; $7 Dunster residents.Doublehung: Exhibitions I & II. Exhibition I through Feb. 11; Exhibition II through Feb. 24. Carpenter Center. Free.Quantum Grids: Cai Guo-Qiang, Yayoi Kusama, Sol LeWitt, and Fred Tomaselli. Through April 16. Carpenter Center. Free.“To Delight the Eye”: French Drawings and Paintings from the Collection of Charles E. Dunlap. Through Mar. 12. Fogg Museum.To Students of Art and Lovers of Beauty: Highlights from the Collection of Grenville L. Winthrop. Ongoing. Fogg Museum.Evocative Creatures: Animal Motifs and Symbols in East Asian Art. Through June 11. Sackler...
...Frank Stella 1958” lies in simply raising this issue, however, and it by no means needs to be settled here. Whether the 1958 paintings are actually better than the black ones, just a stage in their evolution, or altogether different, they are simply a delight to look at—a pleasant surprise conveniently located right down the street...
...that economic poverty had not taken a toll on the wealth of Cuban culture. One Sunday, I watched a colorful parade march alongside the gutted buildings of the city’s main street. Dancers in elaborate costumes twirled alongside musicians playing every sort of instrument to the delight of hundreds of spectators. It was as though this parade erupted from the street. People in Cuba are poor, but for the most part, they are equally poor. Without class divisions, my friends told me, social divisions—like racism and anti-Semitism—don’t exist...
...personal (Silence, 1995, where two pairs of figures tower above a silvery pool, either mute or deaf to each other) and the political (one can't help but read the queue of 23 moist-lipped vessels in Exodus II, 1996, as asylum seekers). Other still-life groups simply delight in their play of form (the rising and falling rhythm of Breath, 2000) and color (the enlightening journey of Fade, 2003). Her groups, which the artist keeps carefully documented in photographs, are growing. In 2004, for instance, Hanssen Pigott placed ten trails of 20-odd vessels in a display that curved...
...shame that the poor production values of the book underserve O's fine artwork. He draws in a delicate style of highly realistic pen work, filled with careful detail taking particular delight in the variety of people's comical facial characteristics such as broken noses, buck teeth and wide foreheads. Although the printing is clear and the lines are sharp, there are no margins around the artwork, so the panels often bleed into the gutter of the spine. Sometimes you have to press the book with the palm of your hand to read the words. Dialogue has also been carelessly...