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...like Untitled (Lamp and Branch with Meat) and Untitled (Rabbit/Comb/Button), have been cast in roles that are alien to their natures. But in his most successful still lives, Untitled (Beans) and Untitled (Sausage and Potatoes), Wols takes his subjects out of our world, while retaining their physical presence (the shine of an overboiled potato, the turgid undulations of a bean's matte surface) and signifiers of the setting (the rounded edge of a table, the gleam of a pan's lid). More alive than the subjects of his portraits, the beans commune and swarm, the potatoes and sausage hold...
Direct from Ireland, Lorraine Shine and Patricia O'Connor cheered as eight members of their organization, Special Olympics Ireland, walked in the parade next to their Cantabrigian counterparts...
Special Olympics Ireland is an extension of the American organization of the same name, but what is special about Shine and O'Connor's group is that it is the first of its kind to sponsor a global partnership in activities for persons with disabilities...
Following a few weeks in the States, learning about the U.S. and basketball, Shine and O'Connor will return to Ireland with members of the Cambridge Special Olympics basketball team to teach them about the Emerald Isle and about soccer...
...Everything about our stay has been wonderful," said Shine. "The parade, the children, the community...