Word: environmental
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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In architecture, the end of Modernism is particularly clear. For architecture is the social art: one looks at a painting or sculpture, but people live and work in buildings. It is the most expensive art of all and therefore the slowest to change; for once clients are used to a...
Unfazed by NASA's skepticism, Wilson is peddling his idea again. Writing in the magazine Galileo, he calculates that in the lunar environment, with its low gravity (only one-sixth that of earth's) and virtual lack of atmosphere, even an astronaut weighted with life-support equipment could...
But conflicts inevitably result. It pays to take courses outside the VES department, yet between required studio time and hours spent on course assignments, many students find they have little time left for private artwork. Moreover, many find it difficult to maintain a serious self-image as an artist in...
Adrienne Ingrum, administrative assistant to the coordinator of Harvard's project for the handicapped, said "We're trying to provide an atmosphere where handicapped students can enjoy the resources of the University in an environment that doesn't stigmatize them from their classmates."
Stephanie K. Thomas '80, President of Advocating a Better Learning Environment (ABLE), a student group monitoring the University's progress in the area of access for the handicapped, said, "Harvard's plan is very well organized and laid out."