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...exhibit manages to convey how the development of this genre was innovative in its time. “El Greco to Velázquez” fittingly ends with a painting by Velázquez. The painting, “Old Woman Cooking Eggs,” is the earliest dated work by the artist. Although Velázquez was only 19 when he made the painting, the woman’s worn features foreshadow the unforgiving and un-idealized portraits he would paint for members of the court under Philip IV. Tracing the lines between El Greco and Vel?...

Author: By Claire J. Saffitz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sketches of Spain: El Greco at the MFA | 4/25/2008 | See Source »

...light and fog-filtered daylight suffuse this anthology, illuminating scenes of delicate natural beauty. As McMillan notes in his introduction, the great Tokugawa-era painters Hon'ami Koetsu and Ogata Korin were but a few of the visual artists drawn to the poems. The latter illustrated one of the earliest and most famous karuta sets, as the major ukiyo-e (Floating World) artists - famed for their depictions of metropolitan life in Edo Japan - would later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Timeless 100 | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

...main reasons I don’t go to my earliest classes is because it’s just easier to watch the lectures later and not have to wake up so early,” Liu says. “It’s a big difference if there’s no motivation to go to class, no repercussions...

Author: By Frances Jin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Final Club For All | 4/23/2008 | See Source »

...those Muslims - and behaving as if he'd just taken a toke of something stronger than a Marlboro Lite. In the recent history of nonfiction films, WITWIOBL, no less than Super-Size Me, occupies the fairly extensive, if unexplored, territory between Fahrenheit 9/11 and Jackass Number Two. (Spurlock's earliest claim to fame was the webcast and MTV show I Bet You Will, in which contestants did ugly things to win prizes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dude, Where... Is Osama bin Laden? | 4/17/2008 | See Source »

...David was a great journalist, and some of his earliest great days were at Plympton Street,” Clymer said. “But the [street] name has identified The Crimson since far longer than David’s tenure...

Author: By Sarah J. Howland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Renaming Issue Splits Plympton St. | 4/11/2008 | See Source »

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