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SCULPTURE WITH SOUND-Cordier & Ekstrom, 978 Madison Ave. at 76th. Synesthetic creations by 27 modern artists titillate both eye and ear with a clattering symphony including Chryssa's Boozooki, Bruce Connor's Tick Took Jelly Clock Cosmotron, Allan d'Arcangelo's Metronomes, Richard Stankiewicz' Storm Gong, George Ortman's Heartbeat, Alexander Calder's Three Gongs And Red, Man Ray's Indestructible Object, Robert Rauschenberg's Dry Cell, Jean Tinguely's Radio Drawing. Through...
ALFRED MAURER and MARSDEN HARTLEY-Babcock, 805 Madison Ave. at 68th. Both of these painters were American adventurers who traveled abroad and eventually returned to the U.S. Maurer became a recluse in his father's house and killed himself in 1932; Hartley wrote poetry and wished to be remembered as "the painter from Maine," where he was born and where, in 1943, he died. As these 22 still lifes show, both forged a highly personal style: Maurer a sensuous, solidly constructed cubism; Hartley a rough-hewn primitive expressionism. Through...
JACKSON POLLOCK-Marlborough-Gerson, 41 East 57th. The largest assembly-152 paintings and drawings-of the titanic American abstract expressionist ever shown under one roof (see ART). Through Feb. 15. At Griffin, 611 Madison Ave. at 58th: ten of Pollock's early, representational works, most of them painted in 1934. Through...
...KAMIHIRA-Durlacher, 538 Madison Ave. at 54th. Few artists use pure stagecraft more effectively or pack their interiors with such sultry silence as this Japanese-American figure painter. Twenty-one recent works include new excursions into landscape, inspirations of a trip through Spain. Through...
Katzenbach's happiest operation is the 22-year-old U.S. Armed Forces Institute, a mail-order education factory in Madison, Wis. Proud product of World War II, it has now enrolled more than 5,000,000 students, distributed more than 44 million textbooks. For $5, the shopper can pick any of 6,400 courses, from elementary through college level; if he completes the first course, the rest are free. College-level courses (now the majority) are provided directly from cooperating colleges, but the colleges are still sticky about credits for nonresidents. One captain has taken enough courses...