Word: exhibitionisms
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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The collection of 185 paintings and 220 prints, on loan from 75 museums and private collectors, combines a sense of the history and the quality oof American art. The exhibit ranges from the earliest beginnings, with reproductions of 16th century prints done by post-Columbian explorers, to recent abstract paintings...
Peter N. Stearns of Urbana, Illinois, won the Palfrey Exhibition for 1956-7. This prize is awarded to the most distinguished scholar in the senior class who holds a stipendary scholarship.
The Japanese public's enthusiasm for Tessai's work soared in 1955 when Tokyo's National Museum of Modern Art turned over its entire three floors to an exhibition of his works. Western-oriented Japanese compared his work to Cézanne and Van Gogh in its...
What the exhibition plainly shows is that unlike so many collections. Pulitzer's was not bought like stocks and bonds as an investment ("I don't use investment counselors for art"). Nor was it selected by commissioned experts. Pulitzer never played it safe when it came to collecting...
¶ Jacques Lipchitz, 65, who was born in Lithuania, came to the U.S. from France in 1941 (and became a citizen two weeks ago), falls somewhere between Lardera and Manzu. He has long since left his cubist period behind, and his work has become much more lyrical and expressive. Since...