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...known for his rigorous color studies and 3-D paper exercises, is unusually represented in the exhibit by his photos; for example, his Garden Chairs reiterates his geometric, figure-ground play. Bayer ,too, has an unusual photo, unlike his prolific posters and typography (his invention of san-serif type); Surrealist Composition, 1937, is a view of unstable, never-in-full-view spheres and cones...

Author: By Meredith A. Palmer, | Title: The Bauhaus at the Busch-Reisinger Museum | 6/14/1971 | See Source »

Strange things have been happening lately to TIME. First, the black lines above the department titles were changed . . . Then the size of the headings was varied alarmingly . . . Now the lower line of all the picture captions has gone into light sans-serif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 15, 1951 | 1/15/1951 | See Source »

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