Word: exhibited
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Middleweight Boxing Champion Sugar Ray Robinson, who has always wanted to make his name as a dancer, got a chance to exhibit his fancy footwork. Taking a night off from his boxing tour of Europe, he won a unanimous decision tap-dancing for an appreciative audience at a theatrical benefit in Paris' Palais de Chaillot...
...prize exhibit is her model Children's Village, a compound of small-scale houses, villas, shops, a bank, school_, church and jail-plus luxurious dormitories, dining rooms and playrooms. In theory, 200 poor children from two to five live there and 800 more come in by the day. In fact, after almost two years, the place still has the air of a period living room preserved in a museum. After visiting the village, a diplomat's wife commented: "The wish fulfillment of a little girl who never had a doll house...
Provost Buck will open an exhibition of collecting and processing blood at 4 p.m. today in Holden Chapel. The exhibit will run from 4 to 6 p.m. and from 7 to 9 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays for the remainder of the month...
...Italian city of Turin completed an experiment in art promotion that might well give ideas to other cities. On the Via Roma (Turin's Fifth Avenue), 240 shopkeepers agreed to exhibit paintings and sculptures in their windows along with their regular wares. Italy's top artists were invited to participate, and almost all of them did. In two weeks, some 600,000 people, many of whom had never set foot in an art gallery, saw the show. They bought 70 paintings, at prices ranging from 30,000 to 1,000,000 lire...
Mark Tobey,* one of the Northwest's strangest and most famed painters, last week got the top recognition of his 60 years: San Francisco staged a big retrospective show in his honor. The pictures on exhibit dated back to 1917, when Tobey was painting reasonably realistic and somewhat prosaic still lifes and portraits. Since then, he has taken to reducing scenes and figures to luminous scribbles and to producing out & out abstractions-loose, slippery tangles of white lines that look as if they might have been inspired by a dish of spaghetti...