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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Almost from the start, once he had got past his adolescent prewar exercises in Impressionist landscape, Boyd let his fear and yearning run with startling freedom. "Seek those images/ That constitute the Wild": Blake's exhortation was seldom better fulfilled by a young artist than it was by Boyd. In paintings like The Gargoyles, 1944, the Melbourne beach suburb of St. Kilda, where he lived, became a theater of freaks and demonic hybrids, as real in its way as Mikhail Bulgakov's fantastic Moscow, because grounded in memory. Thus the blond cripple in The Gargoyles is a fellow artist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ART: Arthur Boyd, Seeking The Wild | 5/2/1994 | See Source »

...department has also made a concerted effort to seek student feedback about course offerings and teaching style...

Author: By Virginia A. Triant, | Title: SEARCHING FOR FACULTY | 4/29/1994 | See Source »

...broaden the core's horizons, the University could insert more survey courses among the current offerings such a change would at least give those who seek these courses the chance to take them for core credit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Core Curriculum Should be Overhauled | 4/26/1994 | See Source »

...They sought out confrontation because theythought [it] would lead to revolution," Rainessays. "There is no group on campus anymore whosepurpose is to seek confrontation...

Author: By Sandhya R. Rao, | Title: Since `69, Protests' Nature Changed | 4/22/1994 | See Source »

Jared K. Rossman says the protests had a greatbearing on his decision to drop out of Harvardduring the 1970s. He became disinterested incontinuing his education at Harvard. Rossman sayshe was thrown in jail during the takeover and wasadvised to seek psychiatric help because he wassinging in his cell...

Author: By Sandhya R. Rao, | Title: The Protests | 4/22/1994 | See Source »

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