Word: photographs
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...days when Nadar used to fly in his balloon have given way to days when-people photograph Cambridge High School, Harvard Square, and Daytona Beach. "Contemporary Photographs II" incorporates many of these social landscapes into the second of the Fogg's documents on contemporary happenings in photography. Timothy Carlson '71, photographer writer on the Crimson, pictures Daytona Beach, from weekend college-beerdrinking crowds to V-formation flying birds. But Daytona isn't all beer and birds, it's sex, suds, sand and surf, and 23" Color T.V.'s for sale on beach walls. One couple, whose embrance is hidden...
Want to learn how to use that slick little gizmo in the above photograph? Come to the introductory meeting of the Crimson's fall sports competition, 8:30 p.m. tonight and tomorrow night at 14 Plympton...
Like many other children going to school, Lady Sarah, 7, and David Viscount Linley, 9, wore brand-new uniforms and posed proudly for the camera. There was something distinctive about their photograph, however. It was snapped by their father Lord Snowdon, who is known professionally as Photographer Antony Armstrong-Jones...
Duncan's experimental photos, taken with a prismatic distorting lens that fragments the image and reconstitutes it on the ground glass, are-on the evidence of the work in this show-rather less successful. They are consciously "art" and often end-like the 1963 photograph of Picasso's face melting in facets through one of his canvases-as a surface parody of Cubism...
...L.B.J.'s axioms. (Sample: "A President's hardest task is not to do what is right, but to know what is right.") Behind this stretches a five-part mural in etched magnesium. In reality, each panel is a blown-up photoengraver's plate of a news photograph-Lyndon with Roosevelt, with Truman, with Eisenhower, with Kennedy. Then at last, Lyndon alone. Above this hubristic album, the stuff of history begins-floodlit document boxes, bound in red morocco with a gold presidential seal emblazoned on each one, stretching tier on tier to the roof...