Word: foils
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...West Germany's Heinz Mack, 36, one of the Group Zero, abandoned painted abstractions in 1953 to study philosophy and logic for three years at the University of Cologne. Artistic illumination came to him in 1959, when accidentally, he stepped on a piece of aluminum foil on a sisal rug, was delighted with the light reflections on its newly embossed surface. Today he uses plastics, spotlights, rotors, polished aluminum foil and nubbled glass to recapture this "amazing, profoundly changing" phenomenon, says that "to me, light plays the same part that color used to play for painters...
...keeps servants, anyway?-the psychological tensions of the play are intact. Actor Roger Hamilton is a bristling porker of a Puntila, rutting, grunting and swilling his way through the part, but Michael Fairman's Matti is a trifle too stiff and condescending to be a Sancho Panza foil to this flamboyantly intoxicated Don Quixote...
...sort of a be-in. Pungent incense, sweet music, bright balloons wafted on the thick morning-foggy air. One girl sat on a small boulder playing a recorder to the accompaniment of a Heinz-kosher-pickle-can drum. Another stood around in a waist length alumninum foil mini-skirt and flexed her thighs, making the word "Peace" which was painted on both her legs in fluorescent psychedelic lettering undulate weirdly...
N.Y.U. successfully defended its team title as Apostol claimed second in sabre, Mike Gaylor first in foil, and Joe Messin first in epee. The same trio swept the individual and team titles at the Easterns. Columbia placed second, although the Lions edged N.Y.U. 14-13 in a dual meet with nine-man teams earlier this year...
Keidan garnered all-Ivy first team laurels with an 11-4 record in epee, while Musliner's 10-5 put him on the second team in foil. Takashi Iwasawa, who played second foil during the Ivy season, made the first team with an 11-4 record...