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Another $2.5 million is slated to endow five chairs at the School of International Affairs. The remaining $5.9 million will be used for research programs in international affairs...
Under the terms of the grant, the University will endow nine new professorships, construct a new building to centralize its now widely-scattered program in international affairs, and undertake a program of co-ordinated research utilizing all its resources...
Ieoh Ming Pei, a New York architect, will design the John F. Kennedy Memorial Library, its trustees announced yesterday. The trustees also reported that they had exceeded their $10 million fund-raising goal, but would continue to raise money to endow the library and teaching institute...
...through 9 in a single image, making unnumerical gibberish of the alphabet of mathematics. Or he would paint an anagram of the basic digits so that none would look the same. He tackled these flat, unsensual forms because, to make them the proper subject of art, he had to endow them with more eye appeal and more meaning than their original human designers had already given them. This, he believes, is a bigger challenge than improving on naturally made lemons or landscapes...
HUGH TOWNLEY-Pace, 9 West 57th. A Brown University art professor nails together all kinds of wood (walnut, oak, mahogany, cherry, maple, rosewood) and, with whalebone and horn, exploits the different shapes, grains and tones to endow his abstract anomalies with a curious vitality. Says he: "I want a thing that provokes and tantalizes and satisfies ... a bitchy piece of sculpture that lives." On view: 15 such pieces in relief and in the round. Through...