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...Lincoln Park. Eastern critics were bewildered. No longer ago than October the Legion of Honor Palace gave California its first view of the work of Isamu Noguchi, about as "extreme" a sculptor as the U. S. contains. And on exhibition last week in the Palace was a pair of limbless little wooden figurines called "Mr. & Mrs. Technocrat" by Atanas Katchamakoff. On the other hand, star performer of the Progressives in their department store show was grizzled, close-cropped Beniamino Bufano, an artist of unquestioned ability who paints somewhat in the manner of Diego Rivera but whose sculpture looks like that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Pacific Progress | 2/13/1933 | See Source »

...Science stagnates the individual," stated Lorenzen in the opening speech for the affirmative. "It impairs his initiative, his judgement. If we continue to stress the importance of science, man will no longer be man, but a psychological creation, clad in the skin of a hairless, limbless, brainless mollusk, with one abnormal ear glued continually to a telephone receiver attached to a storage 'think-tank...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEBATERS DEFEAT BATES AT EXETER | 1/10/1927 | See Source »

Last week Dame Melba announced at this one special farewell performance at Melbourne she had undertaken to raise ?20,000 for limbless and tuberculous soldiers. The eight carloads of flowers which were presented to her, she gave to hospitals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Melba Farewell | 7/28/1924 | See Source »

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