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Word: overlays (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...German; a marvelous artist at his best and at his worst a Black Forest ham. Polke is thinner, weirder and more elusive. His work--whose basic nature developed during the period covered by this show, from 1963 to 1974--is a hard-to-read image haze formed by the overlay of Pop art on Germany's postwar consumer society and its emblems, refracted through a needling, ironic and sweetly anarchic temperament...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Mocker of All Styles | 5/31/1999 | See Source »

...SIGHT Speakers for TVs, stereos and multimedia computers have been getting pretty thin lately. Now NXT has taken this anorexic trend about as far as it can go: to invisible. The company, based in London, has developed a way to make speakers so transparent that they can overlay any flat surface--PC monitor, TV screen, picture frame, even car windshield. A prototype covers a laptop with a vibrating sheet of clear plastic and produces a stereo sound that seems to come right out of the screen. No licensees yet, but with tech this cool, it's only a matter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Technology Mar. 29, 1999 | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

...Kathy A. Spiegelman, associate director of Harvard Planning and Real Estate mailed a letter to the Cambridge city clerk on Jan. 28, registering an official protest by Harvard University to the proposed amendments to the Interim Planning Overlay Petition (IPOP...

Author: By Meredith B. Osborn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Council Heads to Capitol For Conference on Cities | 3/2/1999 | See Source »

...letter read aloud by Councillor Timothy J. Toomey Jr. Lyme Properties urged other large Cambridge property owners to fight two amendments to the Interim Planning Overlay Petition (IPOP...

Author: By Meredith B. Osborn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Council Discusses Zoning Development at Meeting | 2/24/1999 | See Source »

...would walk around the canvas, throwing paint on it from the edges, and the loops and lashes that resulted have a grace and energy that his labored hand drawing never reached. Then there was the pouring, the overlay, one color bleeding into another, producing marbled effects, mists, separations, spots and speckles, each with its element of chance, but all controlled by the prepared mind that chance favors. And the retouching and linkages, done with a brush. "Glory be to God for dappled things!" the poet Gerard Manley Hopkins once exclaimed, and that's what crosses one's mind in front...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Dappled Glories | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

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