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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...
...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...
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...
...years, then switched to the School of the Museum of Fine Arts (he still plays the guitar as a hobby). His earliest paintings were hard-edged and geometric attempts to present Bach's counterpoint in visual terms. When Poons moved to New York in 1958, he discovered Mondrian-in particular, the syncopated squares of Broadway Boogie Woogie and Victory Boogie Woogie...
...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...