Word: ruivivar
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Dates: during 1990-1990
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...untitled series of three roughly-drawn portraitures by Owi S. Ruivivar could not claim the same distinction. This series represented the only prints in the exhibit, and it was uninspired. The artist did not realize much of the potential of the medium, and the depth of line and color was uniform in the two prints displayed. The bland centerpiece of the series, the plate itself, was diverting only in that it presented this commonplace image inverted. Ruivivar attempted to distinguish one print from its twin by printing it over a pale yellow box previously printed on the paper, but this...
...Ruivivar's series, then, was not unlike the gallery itself. In the past year, the Triptych gallery has been unable to qualitatatively distinguish one show from another. The Triptych has in the past tended towards photography, and this show was no different. The limited range of media displayed was probably due to the cramped gallery space, but the works exhibited in Themeless Show were overwhelmingly the products of artists whom the gallery has exhibited earlier. Given the large number of student artists on campus, it is lamentable that only a few monopolize Harvard's only student gallery...
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