Word: hansons
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...pieces in the show the term "realism" cannot express the painstaking accuracy involved in making the figures exactly like human beings. Not only does the "Woman Cleaning the Rug" by Duane Hanson have real spectacles on her nose, a real Dynel wig on her head, and a real bandaid on her shin, but her vacuum cleaner is plugged into a socket in the wall. The very technological feat of creating the illusion of a woman's flesh out of synthetic polyester and fiberglass becomes the most significant thing about the sculpture. The subject matter is almost secondary. One becomes obsessed...
FOGG ART MUSEUM. A valuable potpourri of sculpture, drawings that paintings reflecting the history of art. Mon-Fri. 9-5. Sun, 2-5. Recent sculpture by Andrea, Grossman. Hanson, Hitchock. Jimenez. Gallo, Groom and others thru...
...TIME (5.6 million) and LIFE (5.5 million). Using a promotion technique new to Time Inc. magazines, MONEY is offering potential subscribers a free look at its first issue before requiring any payment. "We want to let them look without feeling the instant obligation to buy," says Publisher Peter Hanson, 33. The first issue will be sent to 350,000 people who indicated interest. The advertising rate base...
...TIME-size monthly carries 48 pages of advertising in its 104-page first issue, and already has 50 pages in hand for the second, a performance Hanson calls "exceptionally strong." If MONEY succeeds, former TIME Managing Editor Otto Fuerbringer, who heads a new-magazine development group, is prepared to proceed with one or more other monthlies. Tentative subjects: still photography, family health, and the world of television and film...
When the elder Hanson took over the company, he foresaw that campers would want to be pampered and gradually switched the product line from spartan travel trailers and portable dwellings mounted on pickup trucks to more luxurious box-shaped, selfpropelled vehicles. Winnebago now crams its 13 models with such gadgets as eye-level ovens, built-in vacuum cleaners, showers, color TVs and sleeping quarters for as many as eight campers...