Word: smith
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Undergraduate Council has found itself strikingly short of funds this fall due to years of inadequate accounting measures, Council Treasurer Edward B. Smith III '97 said yesterday...
...David Smith's sculpture represents the promise of abstraction in sculptural forms, and ought to be required viewing for all those who consider themselves either too sophisticated or too earthy to appreciate non-representational...
...Just as Smith leaves behind the fantasy of primary colors which animates most of Calder's work, he also forsakes the Calderian motif of ingenious effortlessness. Produced in 1960 at the height of post-war economic prosperity, Smith's "Doorway" served notice on Americans that their consumer fantasies of self-fulfillment were only inspiring when left unsatisfied...
...powerful reflections rendered in these works make the title of Smith's exhibition--"This work is my identity"--all the more appropiate. Smith's simultaneous originality and centrality among abstract artists led him to problematize the notion of identity itself...
...Smith's declaration that sculpture is "my way of life, my balance and my justification for being" articulates a courageous project. Smith did not regret this necessary "self-construction" as artificial, but accepted its burdens with a sense of responsibility...