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...That's the minimalist approach of what we cando," he said. "We used to set up the stage andprovide sound equipment...[but] we've banned themusic."CrimsonNeeraj K. GuptaWHERE WERE YOU THIS WEEKEND? Brownpartygoers enjoy their (far superior) version ofSpringfest...

Author: By David S. Stolzar, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Harvard's Spring Best? | 4/20/1998 | See Source »

Some republican supported what has been called the "minimalist" position, which sought to placate those who feared the unknown by minimizing the changes in becoming a Republic: they wanted a "President" who would be appointed in very much the same way as the present Governor-General. Other republicans wanted to involve the people in the appointment of the Head of State, preferably by election...

Author: By John Rickard, | Title: The Australian Experience | 4/15/1998 | See Source »

Close's take-it-or-leave-it approach to the human face was deeply related to the growing interest among his Minimalist peers in sculptural materials set forth as they were: strips of rubber or felt on the floor, cinder blocks, polystyrene or slabs of rusty steel propped together. The paint Close applied was molecule-thin, spritzed on the painstakingly prepared gesso surface with an airbrush, in strict accordance with the grid to which Close enlarged the original photo. It suggested an obsessive involvement on the artist's part, but kept the viewer distant, with nothing sensuous to hook onto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Close Encounters | 4/13/1998 | See Source »

...sweaters at home.) Currently, much of the women's clothing sadly seems geared toward those with eating disorders. Even in so-called `size large,' a tiny lime-colored slip-dress ($24) barely covers the essentials. Access's velvet LBDs ($28) and silvery separates by Ceduxion ($24) share the same minimalist proportions...

Author: By Shara R. Kay, | Title: S'HABILLER en noir | 4/9/1998 | See Source »

While fashion for most of the decade has been dominated by the spare chic of designers like Prada and Jil Sander, this season it finds itself in the midst of a full-scale romance revival, and women seem to be smitten. Minimalist Marc Jacobs is dabbling in pink and pleats. Tocca, a label specializing in girlish party dresses that began with a collection of 11 pieces in 1994, has evolved into a multimillion-dollar business. Jewelry is having a renaissance. "We're just all so tired of looking plain," notes Andrea Linett, a fashion writer at Harper's Bazaar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: Tired of Chic Simple? Welcome to the New Romance | 4/6/1998 | See Source »

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