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...Fogg under new director Daniel Robbins is at present making efforts to get more sculpture. Due to the work of Robbins, Radcliffe was recently given a sculpture of Beverly Pepper, an American artist now residing in Rome. Currier House received this donation during Christmas vacation when it was installed in the courtyard opposite a more classical sculpture of a female nude by Zorach. So far it has caused no great response, generally misinterpreted as mere support for the building or a rusty sheet of metal...
David Smith, 23 related sculptures and paintings, Fogg Art Museum, through Feb. 13, Chinese painting of the late Ming period, Feb. 11 through April...
...Fogg unveils its latest acquisition, a 20-foot-long historical mural by Andy Warhol entitled "The Conversion of Daniel Ellsberg" (ultimately to go on permanent exhibit in the lobby of Littauer Center when it becomes a daycare facility following the opening of the Kennedy School some time in 1993), in conjunction with the world premier of the film version of the Pentagon Papers, starring George Jessel as Walt Rostow and John Wayne as Volume...
Whatever the Fogg's pretensions, with champagne openings and funereal flowers, the painting and drawings in this modern collection finally tell us more about the man, his taste and lack of taste, than any cocktail conversations do. And when the people get out of the way, we can learn a lot from looking at the pictures...
...Photographers next door who treat their medium with a clarity and fervor. And although Pulitzer's masters shine, his efforts to furnish answers to problems of the creative eye, barely ask the primary questions. With Harvard's new committee to investigate the situation of the undergraduate, arts program, the Fogg will acquire more progressive tastes, that will recognize the truly provocative from the merely contemporary...