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Word: mondrian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...work does not work, precisely because it is all work and no play. She gets little help. Andre Previn's score always misses, without ever swinging. Beaton's costumes are a slight modification of the timeless Edwardia that he prefers to inhabit, and scarcely reflect the spare Mondrian modern that is the mark of Chanel. Lerner's book manages to suggest a rough draft rather than a finished libretto. He must be somewhat chagrined that the biggest laugh of the evening comes when Hepburn spits out the short word for excrement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: All Work and No Play | 12/26/1969 | See Source »

World War II. From Holland came Piet Mondrian, from Germany Hans Hofmann and George Grosz, from France Fernand Leger, Andre Masson, Arshile Gorky and Max Ernst, providing the new generation of U.S. artists with direct links to Cubism ana Surrealism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: From the Brink, Something Grand | 10/24/1969 | See Source »

...tickets to Rosencrantz. And they're moving the garbage to make room for Ken Opin. And Steve Mindich, who was one of five young critics in the nation chosen as a Eugene O' Neill Memorial Foundation Fellow, wears a pink and green and yellow tie patterned like a Mondrian painting. And there's birthday party for a newspaper on March 4. And a Business School graduate is interested in expanding Boston's cultural horizons. And we may not be able to get our free copies anymore, unlike Cardinal Cushing College or Katharine Gibbs. So what. Just listen to the nice...

Author: By Carol R. Sternhell, | Title: Making It on Boylston Street | 2/21/1969 | See Source »

Computers have dabbled in choreography, have made sculptures and mobiles. They have written poems, essays and stories (after a fashion) and have generated animations and films. Their graphics are exquisite. A computer's imitation of Mondrian's painting "Composition with Lines" was shown to 100 people in an experiment. Only 28 could correctly identify the computer's picture, and 59 preferred it to Mondrian...

Author: By Anne DE Saint phalle, | Title: If What We Say Is What We Mean..... Then Who Means What the Computer Says? | 11/20/1968 | See Source »

...Like Mondrian, Poons sketched his designs on lined paper, but developed his own style of round dots that bounced gaily about on a field of contrasting color in carefully coordinated and nonrepeating rhythms. Next, he began to add elliptical dots to the round ones in order to orchestrate his scores with anywhere from two to nine different colors. East India Jack, a sprightly hornpipe, plays off three sprays of round green dots against four of elliptical blue dots and a spattering of purple ones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Painting: Pools of Radiance | 11/8/1968 | See Source »

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