Word: exhibited
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Constructivism began in Russia as a spidery brand of pure and formal abstraction. Some proclaim Naum Gabo as its founder; some argue that his brother, Antoine Pevsner, has an equal claim; and some urge the case of Painter Kasimir Malevich. Now Stockholm's Modern Museum has mounted an exhibit of paintings, photographs and models designed to show that Vladimir Tallin (1885-1953) was the most constructive constructivist...
...past three years have been among the most fecund in his life. "I'm in a state of euphoria," he reports, having completed more than 80 paintings and ten sculptures. Many of these go on view in a massive Miró exhibit that opens this week at the Maeght Foundation near Vence in Southern France. As always, he works, as he puts it, "in part by hazard; the main thing is the first breath, with great attack...
...Shown publicly only once before in the 43 years since it was painted, it will not be seen in the "Dada, Surrealism" show, which moved from New York to Los Angeles last week. The painting's owner, Belgian Collector René Gaffe, loaned it only for the exhibit's Manhattan appearance...
Considering Cambridge's large number of practicing artists, the one sculpture or one arrangement of sculptures could be amended for Brattle Square to an ever-changing exhibit of the works of local artists. Certainly this would make Brattle Square more of a total environment. The attention and viewers attracted to the works would complement the commercial interests and cultural activities of the surroundings...
...only could they but did they. Called "Options," the exhibit is a fun-house display of 90 amusing works of art, and it is attracting delighted crowds. The show was conceived by Director Tracy Atkinson to demonstrate the variety of ways in which today's artists expect gallerygoers to be something more than merely onlookers. Originally he thought of calling the show "participatory art," but then it occurred to him that even the Mona Lisa requires a degree of participation. He finally settled on "Options" because he considers it a "more accurate and basic term, pointing to the common...