Word: exhibiting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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John B. Chadwick's remarkable picture of a gull in flight has been awarded top honors in the Harvard Union Photographic Society's exhibit of 92 prints which is now being shown in the Lower Common Room of the Union...
American scenes and characters are emphasized in the exhibit, which has received much favorable comment from Freshmen as well as upperclassmen. Agoos has many pictures of people from southern and southwestern United States, and Breed has several pictures of Colorader and Montana on display. Chadwick specializes in sea pictures, and Cornwell and Philip Field have taken numerous pictures of various scenes in New York City...
...recent column which contained a discussion of the students whose works were to be shown in the now current Winthrop House exhibit, I said that some of the men had attained a "more than adequate degree of proficiency in the handling of their mediums." I owe those men an apology and plead guilty to self-inflicted charges of gross understatement. The oils, water-colors, and drawings which form the collection reveal more genuine talent than has been sent in any recent exhibit of contemporary...
...attempt to gain an effect is present. His handling of the water in the foreground of his large oil is to be admired. Fetcher's watercolors, solid but unpretentious, together with a group of sketches by Porges which are successfully impressionistic and mobile, complete the main body of the exhibit...
...impossible to cover in an intelligent way all of the various aspects of the exhibit which deserve mention. Many of the paintings in the Winthrop Senior Common Room are of an inflammatory nature and will undoubtedly provide much cause for discussion. If they do not succeed in doing this, the fault will be with the spectator, not the paintings...