Word: designs
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...sensitive attention to student needs in the design of school buildings would reduce student vandalism, a study conducted by an assistant professor of the Design School maintains...
John Zeisel, assistant professor of the Sociology of Design, said yesterday that the present vulnerability of schools inevitably results in a great deal of property damage...
Zeisel said that planners should design school buildings with the non-scholastic needs of students in mind, so that unnecessary vandalism will not occur...
...RAPHAELITES bequeathed little of artistic importance to the generations that followed them. Stylistically their flatness of design and elaboration of detail verged on the decorative and gave impetus to Beardsley and Art Nouveau. Yet what they were doing was in no way as radical or influential as what their contemporaries across the Channel, the Impressionists, were doing. If the pre-Raphaelites contributed anything to the mainstream of modern art, it was an attitude. They were the first to rebel against the heavily sentimentalized genre scenes of the academy schools. Compared to these soap operas in paint, the Pre-Raphaelites looked...
Eduardo Catalano, a professor at MIT's graduate school of design and the author of the report, presented four alternative methods of modernizing the city's secondary schools to a sparsely-attended joint meeting of the School Committee and City Council...