Word: messerli
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...Brattle Square property, R & N paid $34 per square foot, a price approaching New York realty values. According to David Messer, who handled the negotiations, "we realized the price was high, but we felt the property couldn't be duplicated, that the value was definitely there...
...Kandinskys, from the Gabriele Münter Foundation of the Stadtische Galerie in Munich (which now owns the Kandinskys collected by his pupil and onetime beloved, Painter Gabriele Münter), and the collection of Nina Kandinsky, the artist's widow, who lives in France. But Director Thomas Messer pulled off an even more impressive coup of roundupmanship: with the help of Mme. Kandinsky and Paris' Musée National d'Art Moderne, he engineered delicate negotiations with Moscow, bringing seven paintings in the show from Russia, on loan from Moscow's Municipal Museum of Modern...
...famous. Since its original commitment was to nonobjective art, it is about 80% abstract, but even in its chosen field, its omissions-Mark Rothko, Clyfford Still, Philip Guston, Robert Motherwell. to mention only a few-are glaring. Nevertheless, the corkscrew museum's new director. Thomas Messer, last week put on a show from the collection that was a delight from the third spiral to the ground floor: an exhibition of the museum's ''old masters...
...best turn was its first. An off-camera voice, bad, sang Mack the Knife in German. Sound waves waggled on an oscilloscope. A succession of 10-sec. sight gags interrupted the picture: water leaked from an oil painting of the ocean; a fire hydrant squirted at a dog. Mackie Messer wavered...
...Messer, a Czechoslovakian immigrant, directed the annual Boston Arts Festival this year. He is teaching two courses in the Summer School...