Word: designate
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...life each year to study the painting of his successors, chances are that the great Florentine experimenter, well acquainted by now with "abstractions," would have shrugged, smiled, agreed last week with the Carnegie jury which unanimously awarded first prize ($1,000) to Georges Braque of Paris for a design called The Yellow Cloth...
...design is by Elbert McGran Jackson and was sent up from Philadelphia last week at the request of Edward Coxe, local circulation manager, who was bewailing the fact last week that the color was just a couple of shades off to fit into the Harvard Square scene with complete harmony...
...Lougee is sure to prove fascinating to anyone who can appreciate a man and his hobby. Mr. Lougee's hobby, and apparently his life-work for the present, is abstractions, and as such, or as the results of a man experimenting with his pet theories, a brilliant gallery of design is on view...
...third type of Mr. Lougee's work, being essentially decorative in purpose, shows many interesting ideas in color. These, he says, may be utilized by the architect or decorator in the decorative design of interiors, or to increase the emotional pleasure of architecture over and above its functional value...
...arranged her first Waldorf workers' show last year, but that was small pumpkins compared to this. Silver plaques and cash prizes ($10-$2.50) were awarded in four classes: culinary art, art work, needlework and miscellaneous crafts. Judges included President Jonas Lie of the National Academy of Design, McClelland Barclay, George Biddle. Arthur William Brown. Dean Cornwall. Hal Phyfe. Most striking fact about the watercolors. photographs, oils, drawings and caricatures of Waldorf workers was that virtually none of them bore any relation to the life of the hotel. Some of the prize winners...