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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...squabble that has been busying the Washington press for several weeks suddenly made Washington realize that last week's Cherry Blossom Festival might be the last for many years to come. To honor the memory of First Democrat Thomas Jefferson (in the words of the Republican Washington Post): "A terrain world famous for its beauty would become a replica of a western mining camp. A decade would scarcely suffice to restore its present charm." Back of the battle over Washington's Tidal Basin stands the amiable, aging figure of John Joseph Boylan. Tammanyite, for 15 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Basin Battle | 4/19/1937 | See Source »

...more or less the same kind of music at 35?, Variety records by Frank Marks will soon be available. Long an arranger for radio bands. Mr. Marks, too, will make eccentric, narrative dance tunes under such .titles as Merry Widow on a Spree, Dizzy Debutante, Lullaby to a Lamp Post, Ode to an Old Coat Sleeve, Talking Turkey to a Greek. Also planned is a three-part suite concerned with Edward VIII's love for Mrs. Simpson called Canterbury Tales...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Freak Draw | 4/19/1937 | See Source »

...display in the Germanic Museum a well-rounded representation of the con-objective works of Vastly Kandinsky, Russian painter who pioneered in revolutionary trend toward post-impressionism during 1909 and 1910. The exhibition, presented by the College Art Association through the assistance of Karl Nierendorf and several other lenders, will be on view until April...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collections and Critiques | 4/16/1937 | See Source »

...Kandinsky became a teacher in the Bauhaus in Weimar under the direction of Walter Gropius, appointed Professor of Architecture here early this year. With the writing of a book explaining his concept of post-Impressionism, "The Art of Spiritual Harmony", Kandinsky has fortified his advances in the field. The exhibition includes oil paintings, water colors, lithographs, and etchings, all done the World...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collections and Critiques | 4/16/1937 | See Source »

Nothing but his interpretation of imposition and color limits the artist a post-impressionism. He attempts to express with the greatest possible the material and spiritual significance of a subject, as the "treeness" a tree or the "wallness" of a wall. Generally the works of Kandinsky are considered to be the most abstract expressions of post-impressionism, requiring an imaginative reception on part of the observer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collections and Critiques | 4/16/1937 | See Source »

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