Word: graphics
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Without aiding Jesse Helms, might one advise performance artists that there are worthier topics than graphic details of sexual awakening? David Drake's THE NIGHT LARRY KRAMER KISSED ME comes from a radicalized gay who is too busy satirizing cruising in bars and gyms to define the thinking that shaped him. Josh Kornbluth's RED DIAPER BABY is less ably performed yet livelier because it recounts a more exotic upbringing -- as a son of doctrinaire U.S. communists. But Kornbluth barely hints at his own political evolution after an eye-opening trip to Russia, while devoting queasily explicit minutes to losing...
...mainstream of Guercino's graphic work was his studies for commissions. He worked in many media -- chalk, charcoal, crayon, pencil -- but his favorite was pen and ink wash, from which he produced brilliant summaries of movement, light and shade. The trace of the pen twists and flourishes, now with a liquid agitation, now in sheaves of parallel hatching as tense as wires. Nodes of darkness in a head or down the flank of a torso link up across the whiteness of the paper, and the fearlessness of tonal range attests to Guercino's mastery. He could work passages of light...
CREDIT: [TMFONT 1 d #666666 d {Source: EPA}]TIME Graphic by Steve Hart...
...POSTERS ON ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT," Museum of Modern Art, Rio, May 29 to June 29 Leading graphic designers from 25 countries have contributed posters that portray optimistic visions of sustainable development. Organized by Design Rio, the show will open simultaneously in dozens of galleries around the world...
CREDIT: TIME Graphic by Joe Lertola...