Word: modernly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Gift of a $2,000 annual fellowship in modern art to the Fogg Art Museum by an anonymous donor, for the advanced study of 20th century painting, sculpture, architecture, the motion picture or other art forms either here or abroad, was announced yesterday...
Museum officials stated that all college graduates are eligible to compete for the award and that applications with plans of study for 1939-40 must be filed at the museum by May 26. The purpose is to enable scholars of proved ability to complete advanced studies in modern art as an aid in obtaining permanent posts in the field...
...Fresno would not recognize her as such. One Bruening adds much more to her reputation than fifty conscientious and sympathetic instructors. And speaking quite seriously, it is essential for a university to nurture her reputation in this manner. Public relations are not the least among the worries of a modern college president...
...important and meaty modern works for chorus and orchestra were given first U. S. hearings. The first was a smoldering, wrath-&-judgment Old-Testament oratorio, Watchman, What of the Night? by James Gutheim Heller, rabbi of Cincinnati's aged Plum Street Temple. A chorus of 600 children helped Soprano Helen Jepson sing the second: a complicated Magnificat by German-born Hermann Hans Wetzler, who once played the organ in Manhattan's Trinity Church...
Igor Strawinsky, internationally recognized composer of modern music, has been appointed Charles Eliot Norton Professor of Poetry for the coming academic year, according to an announcement from University Hall...