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...directors who make the art world go round. Their works are being quietly amassed by the collections that count, and they're starting to win the big commissions - actually, the biggest: last year, Guan Wei's 120-panel wall painting, Feng Shui, took up its new home in the foyer of Melbourne's Bureau of Meteorology. "Oh yes, they're very clever," says curator Rhana Devenport, who helped shape the last four Asia-Pacific Triennials at the Queensland Art Gallery. Chinese artists are "very clear about their own practice, and very careful about where they're positioning themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paint the West Red | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

Setting off for 112 Mercer Street, some five blocks away, where Einstein lived, Hulit took with him a foot measurer and a few pairs of shoes. Dukas admitted the shoe man to the foyer of the smallish two-story house. "Suddenly," says Hulit, "Einstein came down the stairs, smoking his pipe. He shook hands and then reached into his back pocket, pulled out a folded piece of paper and said, 'Zis is ze problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Einstein's Feet | 4/17/2005 | See Source »

...foyer of Jane Fonda's loft apartment is a warm pink oval--softly lit, windowless and strangely familiar. A few paces in, the room narrows to a bright seam of a doorway that resembles the more unabashed works of Georgia O'Keeffe. "The entryway is a womb, and the door is a vagina," says Fonda in her startling vibrato. "I had it designed so that you're sort of delivered into the loft. Don't you love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Being Jane | 4/3/2005 | See Source »

...foyer of Jane Fonda's loft apartment is a warm pink oval-softly lit, windowless and strangely familiar. A few paces in, the room narrows to a bright seam of a doorway that resembles the more unabashed works of Georgia O'Keeffe. "The entryway is a womb, and the door is a vagina," says Fonda in her startling vibrato. "I had it designed so that you're sort of delivered into the loft. Don't you love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Being Jane | 4/2/2005 | See Source »

Mather House’s central Three Columns Gallery (located in the foyer below the dining hall) makes the most of its paltry wall space, consistently offering provocative exhibits from area and national artists. The current exhibit, entitled “Intimacies,” features the work of Maggie Arnold and Anna Galloway Highsmith; the former seeks to communicate through her art the intimacy of Jane Austen’s novels, while Highsmith crafts her work as a record of her own creative process. The gallery director, tutor Amanda F. Jack (ajack@fas.harvard.edu) plans to next exhibit the distorted plastic...

Author: By Madeline K. Ross, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Artists in Residence | 3/3/2005 | See Source »

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