Word: exhibiting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...beyond lending its name and its walls, the National Academy had little to do with the exhibit. The 155 prints were assembled by the Royal Photographic Society of London from the portfolios of 134 U. S. photographers, 21 photographic clubs and magazines and the Smithsonian Institute. Last December Royal Photographers were able to see the pictures that the National Academy was exhibiting last week. Royal Photographer...
...most expensive exhibit in the show was a set of eight elaborate mural panels by one Orencio Miras Lopez called Licanthropy or Aguelarre Babilonico. It showed Lenin in a red shirt, skulls, gas masks, blood, bones, machine guns, cannon, sunsets, and the tomb of Karl Marx. Artist Lopez made headlines by asking...
Even humbler was the Rev. Brother C. F. X. Athanasius who had a fine still life of a plate of peaches for $35. Taxi-driver Joseph Dunphy would never have had his two pictures in the exhibit at all if an unknown benefactor had not donated the necessary $8 after appeals printed by kindly newshawks...
Nineteen years ago the Independent shows started on the premise that anyone with a nominal fee ($10 then. $4 this year) and a picture was free to exhibit, served the good purpose of introducing a number of bold young experimenters to a cautious conservative public. Today an artist has to be only fair to get a showing in almost any dealer's private gallery. Of last week's 862 exhibits, almost without exception the only ones that had the slightest artistic merit were those contributed by President John Sloan. Abraham Walkowitz. A. S. Baylinson, Jose de Creeft...
...subject is apparent to almost every educated man. Nevertheless, the time has come when Latin must stand on its two feet and enter into fair competition with other fields of education. To convince students of its value, supporters must do more than praise its worth, they must exhibit the characteristics of which they boast. Three hundred years ago, the Faculty required that Latin be spoken on College grounds. We doubt if even Mr. Rand would advocate this now. Since the turn of the century Greek has been omitted as a requirement. Despite a bitter struggle, few people today dispute...