Word: print
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...bigger than the PDA, the whole thing fits in a jacket pocket. The pitch: Why buy a regular protective case when--for less than $100--you can get one that will double as a keyboard? Says Bernard Gander, a Logitech vice president: "After this goes into production, we can print different designs on the cloth, perhaps even Gucci or Louis Vuitton versions...
...this grand scope that makes for the exhibit’s most compelling print. It depicts another street corner, where the camera looks obliquely down a long city street. The image is divided vertically by another grey lamp post; on its right, a pretzel vendor plies his trade while on the left in the foreground a balding, mousy looking man’s face is half-obscured by an enormous brown paper bag. Far in the deep background, yet clearly visible, are the two towers of the World Trade Center. This exhibit was assembled in the wake of Sept...
...exhibition’s flagship print epitomizes that ingenuity as it depicts the quotidian event of a laborer on the street handling a dolly laden with boxes. Front and center, Levitt constructs a fractured lattice from the box edges, the dolly handles and painted street lines; behind and off to the right, an undulating white canvas runs into a street covering a construction site, thus breaking up that structured rigidity. In the middle background, between the tarpaulin and the worker, cars stream by, having just come out of gridlock. Most unsettling, in the very close left foreground, half a woman?...
Moreover, Levitt questions a photograph’s focal point. An artist would normally discard a print with such an interruption, but here, it is featured prominently. Simultaneously, Levitt creates as well as breaks geometry with straight and serpentine lines. Immediately, she personalizes and evokes the greater context of the city with her depth of field...
...younger, from James Baldwin to Jean Genet. They all had an influence on me; I think Lorca had the biggest influence. Dostoyevsky had a tremendous influence on me. When I was growing up, we didn’t read female writers, they weren’t in print, including Virginia Woolf, including anyone that you might take for granted and read today. We didn’t have them to read. I think the only woman writer that I read in high school was George Eliot, and it was her worst book, Silas Marner. So I didn?...