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Word: museums (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Plans for a University wide art exhibit were announced last night with the event, scheduled to extend over a period of two weeks, opening in the Fogg Art Museum on February...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fogg to Show Student Art | 1/14/1947 | See Source »

Pablo Picasso was a changed man once again. A change of scene had done it. He had left Paris last summer to roam the warm Cote d'Azur. At Antibes the 17th Century Castle Grimaldi, which had been turned into a museum, caught his eye. The curator happened to be a friend of his and told 65-year-old Picasso to make himself at home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The New Picasso | 1/13/1947 | See Source »

Only the seagulls, swooping and screaming in the blue rectangles beyond Picasso's green studio, could glimpse what he was up to. When museum visitors paused to inquire why a first floor door was barred, the guide sympathetically explained: "There's a crazy artist inside; nobody can enter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The New Picasso | 1/13/1947 | See Source »

Picasso himself was back in Paris last week, with nothing to say about his change of mood. He had locked up his Riviera labors-about 50 pieces, including gouaches and drawings-and left the key with his friend the curator, who hoped that Antibes would make the green museum room a "Picasso Hall." That was all right with Antibes' practical-minded Mayor Jean Pastour. "In my mind," said the Mayor, "Picasso's paintings are . . . monstrous things. . . .Yet the world is full of madmen who love Picasso, so if Picasso gives our museum some paintings, we will accept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The New Picasso | 1/13/1947 | See Source »

...Letter Man Morris Kantor is one of the select group of artists whose pictures hang in all three big Manhattan museums: the conservative Metropolitan, the middle-minded Whitney, and the freewheeling, streamlined Museum of Modern Art. These diverse honors make Kantor a three-letter man in U.S. painting, but not necessarily an All-American; they are as much a tribute to the diversity as to the quality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Three-Letter Man | 1/13/1947 | See Source »

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