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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Instead of the usual scholarly catalog, the museum has opted for a collection of texts, poems and stories by (mostly American) writers, ranging from Paul Auster to very early Norman Mailer, from Ann Lauterbach to William Kennedy. These suggest a parallel harmony to the paintings, not art history or criticism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ART: UNDER THE CRACK OF REALITY | 7/17/1995 | See Source »

"He has covered with his never-flagging pencil enough of charta pura ((white paper)) to placard the whole walls of China, and etched as much copper as would sheathe the British Navy." So ran one obituary for Thomas Rowlandson when he died in 1827 at the age of 70. It...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Pursuits of Pleasure | 2/19/1990 | See Source »

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