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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Also announced Monday was the appointment of architects to design an opera house that will eventualy adjoin the new theater on the Soldiers Field Road site. Perry T. Rathbone, president of MeBAC, and Talcott M. Banks, president of the Boston Opera Association, added that contributions have been received by the Opera House Fund and will be used to finance the building...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CDF to Present Gielgud, Leighton In Shakespeare | 4/15/1959 | See Source »

Central place in the undergraduate program belongs to the workshop courses in drawing and design fundamentals at the Design Center on Memorial Drive. The courses have proven so popular that they are to a large extent responsible for the increased number of concentrators, now over one hundred, according to the Dean. Furthermore they have attracted so many non-concentrators--about one-third of the classes--an additional instructor has been hired...

Author: By Michael Churchill, | Title: Design School Pioneers in Creative Approach | 4/11/1959 | See Source »

Direction of the workshop rests with Mirko Basldella, noted Italian artist who joined the Department two years ago. Under his guidance students experiment with the properties of line, color, texture and the various media. The courses are not directed to architectural design but are rather concerned with having the student gain experience with "the fundamentals of design" in its widest sense; and consequently the students play with three dimensional wire models, geometric patterns, and metal masks. The presence of a first rate artist directing the courses is note-worthy; it is comparable in kind, if perhaps not in degree...

Author: By Michael Churchill, | Title: Design School Pioneers in Creative Approach | 4/11/1959 | See Source »

...importance assigned by the GSD to workshop type courses is evident from its desire that entering students should display some such in their background. Indeed there have been sporadic suggestions in the past that a similar course in visual design be required of all undergraduates, as it is at many other institutions. Unlikely as it is, such a suggestion reflects the concern of many that the normal academic education neglects this field, which is a major element in our contemporary society...

Author: By Michael Churchill, | Title: Design School Pioneers in Creative Approach | 4/11/1959 | See Source »

Boston University is favored to retain the Lucian Sharpe Memorial Trophy, with M.I.T. and the Coast Guard Academy expected to provide the toughest opposition. Other schools competing in the regatta are Dartmouth, Rhode Island School of Design, and Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sailors Will Compete For Regatta Trophy At Brown Today | 4/11/1959 | See Source »

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