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...revelation. The hole connects one side to the other, making it immediately more three-dimensional." The child "has to develop . . . the ability to judge roughly three-dimensional distances." But most adults "do not make the further intellectual and emotional effort needed to comprehend form in its full spatial existence. This is what the sculptor must...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: England's Moore | 6/7/1943 | See Source »

...examination will be the usual type of service exam now familiar, and will include vocabulary, simple mathematics, spatial relations, and possibly some general information. Perkins emphasized the fact that as the exam will be pointed at high schools as well as college, no one need fear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ERC MEN MAY TAKE APRIL 2 A-12 EXAM | 3/24/1943 | See Source »

...short-answer test the candidate is examined on three subjects which he picks from the following nine: biology, chemistry, physics, French, German, Latin, Spanish, social studies, spatial relations (e.g., shown a profile view of a telephone instrument, a candidate may be required to draw the unseen dimensions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: New College Boards | 2/2/1942 | See Source »

...Mind, for anything perception can compass, goes in our spatial world more ghostly than a ghost. . . . What then does it amount to? All that counts in life. Desire, zest, truth, love, knowledge, 'values' and seeking metaphor to eke out expression, hell's depth and heaven's utmost height...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Man and His Mind | 3/24/1941 | See Source »

...main tenet of "Futurism" is that all connotations of an idea or object must be presented with that object in a work of art. Spatial and temporal continuity is entirely neglected by the Futurist. If, for example, he wishes to portray a sick person, he will place in his painting the images and distorted ideas which pass through the mind of an individual who is ill; Fear will be hovering above the person's head and the bed upon which he is resting might be transformed into the automobile he was driving when an accident occurred. All elements of natural...

Author: By Jack Wilner, | Title: Collections & Critiques | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

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