Word: exhibition
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...last hundred years there have been a number of historic art exhibitions: Van Gogh's first one-man show, the first public display of Fauvist painting, and many other showings that initiated radical, new approaches to art. But lately, those exciting days have been occuring at greater and greater intervals. All this makes "The Artist and The Book" an especially extraordinary event, for this vast exhibit presents a new genre to the gallery-going world...
...exhibit contains examples from the work of nearly every major modern artist: Chagall, Picasso, Matisse, Miro, Braque, Rouault, and on and on. Most of the books shown are large, deluxe volumes called by the French livres de peintres...
MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS: The Artist and the Book: 1860-1960 opened yesterday. This is an exhibit of book illustrations primarily from the collection of Houghton Library. 18th Century French Printed Cottons continues along with works by members of the Boston Water Color Society...
...Washington job, Secretary of.the Army), Ellis moved into Washington like a Miura bull. Installed in an office with a battery of multicolored telephones, he announced that things would be different. Said he: "Heretofore, there has been a lack of federal leadership and example-the very qualities we must now exhibit if we are to convince a skeptical Congress and a disinterested public...
...studied intervals, the Soviet newspapers fish up specimens of private enterprise and exhibit them to the public as prehistoric monsters-and horrible examples. A reporter from Sovietskaya Rossia recently discovered that the island of Sporny was full of farmers who had fled collectivization. Located in the middle of a river and source of a squabble about which province should control it, Sporny had spawned farmers who had fenced off their properties-sin of sins. Farmer Zakhar Vasilenko was so capitalist that he owned four cows, 150 sheep, had an outrageous annual private income of $7,500. Moaned Sovietskaya Rossia...