Word: ideas
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...many pieces in the ICA's thoughtfully installed show which explicitly explore the viewer's relationship to the work of art by confounding normal perception. One of Brazil's most important contemporary artists, Meireles is often associated with Conceptual Art, which engages the viewer with an idea rather than an actual art object. Meireles, like the most famous Conceptual artists, including Joseph Kosuth and Lawrence Weiner, gained critical acclaim in the 1970s. Through the medium of language, Kosuth and Weiner examine such issues as the commodification of the art object as well as the relationship between art's visual...
...questions were quick and biting: "Do you have any idea of the implications of this research?" snapped one reporter. Is there anything sacred about life? Will humans be next...
...among others, victims of the Holocaust and their families. The Swiss Foundation for Solidarity, to be set up in the coming year, would use proceeds from Swiss gold reserves that could produce several hundred million dollars a year, all while avoiding the use of Swiss taxpayers' money, an idea that is anathema to many conservatives. But Koller was careful to characterize the fund as a broad humanitarian measure--not a reparation. The money, he said, would help "victims of poverty and catastrophes, of genocide and other severe breeches of human rights such as, of course, victims of the Holocaust." Such...
However, Mora says the non-student advisors are also helpful because they give students an idea of what the medical profession entails from a different vantage point...
Dean of FAS Jeremy R. Knowles has consistently and publicly endorsed the idea of smaller sections. We encourage him to put his money where his mouth is and lower section size in the next fiscal year...