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Geological Architecture--Through April 10. Work of Stanley Saitowitz. Graduate School of Design, Gund Hall Gallery, 48 Quincy St. Computer Art from painting and photography--Through March 22. Work by Kazuya Sakai, painter and Elaine Fisher, photographer. Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts...
...esteemed as a painter was to be compared with lost and mythic artists: Parrhasios, Zeuxis and Apelles. Mantegna's taste for emblems and learned allegory -- the mark of superior imagination among Italian humanists -- pervades the work he did at Isabella d'Este's prompting, such as the fantastically elaborate scene of Pallas Expelling the Vices from the Garden of Virtue...
...Manhattan and a house on Shelter Island, off New York's Long Island. In between his books and art criticism, he enjoys such hobbies as carpentry and deep-sea fishing. Though he has by no means become bored with the art scene (his next book will be on the painter Goya), Hughes admits a growing passion for history and social issues. "Generally speaking," he says, "the real world interests me more than the art world." Happily, writing for TIME gives him an opportunity to keep an eye on both...
Phoebe Ephron produced a busy sisterhood of scribblers. Amy, the youngest, a novelist, admits, "I wasn't exactly encouraged to be a landscape painter." Only Hallie, the third daughter, has not tried her hand at fiction. (She is a computer programmer...
...always been the still point of a turning life. From the plush regal litter of the empress Josephine to the spartan mattress of the painter Francesco Clemente to the author's own seductive boudoir, the beds depicted in this dreamy book are not simply places to sleep but shrines to art, imagination and fantasy...