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CHAIM GROSS-Forum, 1018 Madison Ave. at 78th. Watercolors, 30 here, match the merriment of Gross's sculptures. From patches of clear pale pink and yellow wash, vignettes of circuses, ceremonies and celebrations emerge, sentimental peeps into the past. Through June...
WILLIAM WALTON-Graham, 1014 Madison Ave. at 78th. A friend of the Kennedys, Walton helped the former First Lady pick paintings for the White House, now chairs the Commission of Fine Arts and serves as adviser for the Kennedy Memorial Library. He still finds time to paint, makes his New York debut with Sun Sequences: dazzling, somewhat dizzying depictions of the months of the year. Through June...
GASTON CHAISSAC-Cordier & Ekstrom, 978 Madison Ave. at 76th. Chaissac is the town cobbler in Vix, France. He writes poetry, has been a friend of Dubuffet for 20 years. His art is marked by eccentricity and a sparkling imagination. With wash and wallpaper he wraps strange figures in startling ambiguity: one picture suggests both the Crucifixion and a scarecrow. In one room eight of his skinny wooden totems stand around and stare from odd, misshapen faces. Through June...
GEORGE TOOKER-Durlacher, 538 Madison Ave. at 54th. His egg temperas send a warm glow across the room. The viewer enters and meets death peeping over a fresh young maiden's shoulder. From then on he is surrounded by staring figures whose eyes are gutted candles, whose moonfaces are masks-fugitives from feeling and separated by silence. Through...
Goldwater had himself a bigger week -but it wasn't in Oregon. Barnum & Bailey had just closed out of Manhattan's Madison Square Garden when Barry moved in. A brass band blared away, multicolored balloons cascaded down from the rafters, and 100 "Goldwater Girls" pranced along the aisles, handing out literature to 18,000 partisans as they filed to their seats. When Barry appeared in the glare of spotlights, looking tanned and rested after a four-day golfing holiday in West Virginia, the roof went up. During his 45-minute speech, his fans interrupted him no fewer than...