Word: slackly
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Female Models on Apache Rug is painted with a kind of weighty probity that Courbet would have approved. Nothing is fudged or romanticized; all the attention is focused on an absolute truth of contour, the precise sensation of bunched, knotted or slack muscle, the laconic interplay between the cold skin and the darting, vivid pat terns of the fabric. No artist of Pearlstein's generation has so brave ly confronted the basic issues of realism-how to hold the utmost concreteness of three-dimensional volume within the strongest two-dimensional pattern. The vigorously modeled limbs and trunks...
...issue for the GSAS is the squeeze between a general tightening of the University's budget and a severe strain on our investment in scholarships caused by the loss of these Federal funds. There just aren't more resources to take up the slack," Jones said...
...Tony will have to keep him off the boards, but one of our guards should be able to slack off and double team him," Harrison said yesterday. "House isn't fast, and we plan to take advantage of that," he added...
...week's end the dealers were beginning to act a little sheepish about the whole affair. One of their colleagues, Chevrolet Dealer Lyman Slack, called the boycott "as poor a display of business judgment as I've seen in many a year...
...Much as I hate to say it, we were outhustled," Quaker coach Bob Seddon said. "We've been a little slack lately and it caught us. They were just beating us to the ball...