Word: exhibiting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...lavish costumes. Tables were strewn with jeweled crowns and girdles, feathered hats and helmets, flowing wigs and well-worn shoes. From her rigid retirement in nearby Bronxville, Mme Olive Fremstad at 63 had emerged to sell the glamorous trappings which represented her years of triumphs. She presided over the exhibit with all her oldtime manner, fingered with wistful pride the silver cape she had worn as Elsa, the shiny helmet that had been hers as Brünnhilde, the regal white train in which she had swept the stage as Isolde...
...exhibition to run from July 25 to September 25, has already been dignified by the news office as "so far as is known, the first attempt made by graduates of any college to have an exhibit which will show the development of the arts of America contemporaneous with the growth of the University itself...
...largest exhibition of the works of Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) ever held in the U. S. ended its Manhattan showing last week, packed up for a road show that will include Philadelphia. Boston, Cleveland and San Francisco (TIME, Oct. 28). Final figures disclosed that it was the most popular exhibit that the Museum of Modern Art has had in all its six years. Before the doors closed last week. 123,339 people had gaped at van Gogh's brilliant, swirling canvases...
Unable to stand on both feet, Marian Anderson managed to exhibit one of the richest contralto voices that has been heard in the U. S. for many a year. One Viennese critic described her as "a black Lilli Lehmann." That she is not. But she is an exciting, sure-voiced singer who would make any race proud. Her Handel songs instantly revealed a breadth and nobility of style. Her Schubert Ave Maria was not something interpolated to catch popular fancy; it was fervent, even as an organ tone, deeply impressive. Even more moving...
...committee, consisting of two men from each House, will work in conjunction with the Museum of Modern Art in New York. They will receive paintings from it or from the Boston Museum and arrange small exhibitions in the Houses. Mrs. Roger B. Merriman is working on the Harvard end of the plan, but as yet all members of the committee have not been chosen. Dunster House will probably be represented by Edward Epstein '38, who staged a successful exhibit of modern painting during November in the Dunster Common Room...