Word: graphics
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Among the better evenings: Roots, Angry-Young-Man Arnold Wesker's honest but limited slice of lifelessness; Call Me By My Rightful Name, an interracial-triangle drama; The Connection, Jack Gel-ber's graphic re-creation of a junkie's pad; The American Dream, Edward Albee's surrealistic situation comedy; The Zoo Story, Albee's famed mano a mano between Natural and Ivy League Man, running on a double bill with Samuel Beckett's lucid monologue, Krapp's Last Tape; Hedda Gabler, another excellent production in the Fourth Street Theater's Ibsen...
Schuster's interest in the graphic arts is an old one, and, unfortunately, he does not plan to exhibit any paintings or sculpture until next fall. His next show will feature only wood cuts, along with some mosaics and drawings...
...removed to the first floor of a shabby yellow frame house on Mt. Auburn Street, Schuster has begun to rebuild his collection. In addition to the ceramics, he has assembled assorted graphic works, by far the most attractive of which are a group of Matisse lithographs, Florilege des Amours de Ronsard. Their graceful lines and warm color provide a welcome contrast to the drab rooms; even more striking is the difference between them and the highly stylized, gimmicky woodcuts and engravings that grace the remaining wall space...
...well be that the two-year term of service will shortly be abandoned altogether in favor of the longer term. Many have raised doubts that volunteers can be adequately trained and used in two years. Especially as the difficulties in languages and cross-cultural communication become more graphic, these doubts may prove prophetic...
...News, the world's first successful pictorial news weekly. Ingram's staff artists sent crude sketches from the field that were then engraved, in a leisurely way, to appear as illustrations alongside the printed accounts of important events. By 1860, the U.S. had three successful examples of graphic journalism: Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, Harper's Weekly and the New York Illustrated News. Thus, when war broke out the following year, the Special Artists were on hand for their greatest and most grueling challenge...