Word: exhibitionisms
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Most Poetic. The outstanding painting in Afro's current exhibition is his 5-ft.-by-6½-ft. L'Uccello del Tuono (Thunder-bird). The title did not come to Afro until after four months of work on the canvas, when, he says. "I saw something flying, something...
Until recently, Blake was popularly known as the man who had somehow managed to lodge a handful of poems, such as "Tyger! Tyger! burning bright," in children's consciousness. The fact that his Tyger symbolizes, among many other things, the French Revolution, seemed typically odd, as did his hatred...
WHEN the North Koreans swept down over the 38th parallel on June 25, 1950, one of the prizes they had their sights on was the great national collection of Korean art in Seoul. Delaying tactics by the museum staff ("The packing took quite a long time," says wide-smiling Dr...
Along with these graphics and sketches is a group of paintings, all by contemporary Americans. This section of the exhibition, while not as varied as the other, fails nonetheless to maintain the same level of quality in its own sphere. A few canvases stand out prominently. They are a still...
Going from professional to non-professional, Mrs. Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. has an exhibition of her work at Adams House. Over the years painting has become increasingly popular as a pastime over and beyond the TV inspired filling-in of numbered spots. Even the President copies picture post cards in...