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Word: discoverable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Having wrenched themselves loose from their pasts, a great number of the newly arrived discover that cultural roots, like heart transplants, do not take easily. The climate of tolerance and the very absence of tradition that encourage experimentation also deny people a sense of identity. And with the crisis of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: LABORATORY IN THE SUN: THE PAST AS FUTURE | 11/7/1969 | See Source »

Though he underestimated the expressive element in photography, his eye would discover patterns in the world around him, composed by telephone poles or sharecroppers sitting on a porch. These compositions are most interesting to the modern viewer. His documentary honesty strengthens his more creative ventures with a spontancous naturalism. His...

Author: By Cynthia Saltzman, | Title: The Gallerygoer Ben Shahn As Photographer | 11/5/1969 | See Source »

These pictures let the viewer perceive the hardness of the concrete handball court and the emptiness of the rubble-filled lot. Unlike records of desolate faces these more abstract photographs do not call for a calculated response. We must come close to the picture, search the indefinite spaces to discover...

Author: By Cynthia Saltzman, | Title: The Gallerygoer Ben Shahn As Photographer | 11/5/1969 | See Source »

Starting with extremely formal attempts to discover basic cinema, Warhol has found a more extensive natural order in events, people, and settings informally composed. His new shooting style directs one's attention to his characters' behavior. Warhol, like Hawks, builds characters in their mannerisms, the way they deliver lines, and...

Author: By Mike Prokosch, | Title: The Moviegoer Lonesome Cowboys at the Orson Wells Cinema through Tuesday | 11/1/1969 | See Source »

The changes Rembrandt made in his prints are further evidence of the energy with which he sought to discover the truth about everything he drew. Not limiting himself to one idea, he expanded his conceptions, letting them change direction when he found something new in either his subject or himself...

Author: By Cynthia Saltzman, | Title: Rembrandt Rembrandt: Experimental Etcher at the Museum of Fine Arts through Nov. 7 | 10/31/1969 | See Source »

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