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Lines, colors, positions of shapes-—additions and subtractions run rampant throughout Mondrian’s paintings. Displayed in the exhibit are the fruits of exhaustive research, as UV photos show changes to the works. His works were in a constant state of flux...

Author: By Nicole B. Usher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mondrian at the Fogg | 5/4/2001 | See Source »

...evidence of flux, of shapes and lines changing only slightly but changing perception dramatically is also the source of definition—Mondrian, with his constant revisions to his works secures his identity as a painter...

Author: By Nicole B. Usher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mondrian at the Fogg | 5/4/2001 | See Source »

Having entered the spring in such a state of flux, Harvard has had an enormously successful season up to this point. Harvard's talented class of recruits-ten in all-has stepped in admirably, helping the Crimson put together a memorable spring...

Author: By Robert A. Cacace, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Softball Begins Ivy Title Defense | 4/6/2001 | See Source »

...status of the CCA, Cambridge's more liberal party, which traditionally has fielded four or five spots on the council, is in flux. With Born retiring, there will be only two CCA incumbents running for reelection in November----Henrietta C. Davis and first-termer Jim Braude...

Author: By Lauren R. Dorgan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Unexpected Vacany Fires Up Council Race | 3/21/2001 | See Source »

...Fragments speak in an eerily contemporary voice. Heraclitus anticipated Einstein's theory that energy is the essence of matter: "All things change to fire,/and fire exhausted/falls back into things." The metaphor of Heraclitean fire posits an absolutely unstable world, in constant flux, consuming and creating, the alternation and reconciliation of day and night, waking and sleeping, life and death, wet and dry, good and evil. "What was cold soon warms,/and warmth soon cools./So moisture dries,/and dry things drown." And "The earth is melted/into the sea/by that same reckoning/whereby the sea/ sinks into the earth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fragments Of Lost Wisdom | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

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