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...shadow, form and space, are distilled into ambiguous stage flats. Is that black strip down the center of the painting a wall or a shadow? Actually, it's the central mullion of a window and its shadow, widened and dislocated by perception and imagination. Planes of pure color pressed tight against the surface of the picture, those passages of black, white and blue don't so much depict light and shadow as conduct their essences into the canvas. At the same time, they act as compositional load bearers, structuring the picture into geometric zones that frame the fish bowl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Leap Forward: Matisse in Chicago | 4/12/2010 | See Source »

...efficiency is Google's main criterion, von Frank says he likes Greenville's chances. "It's a tight-knit community that comes together to get things done," he says. In short order, thousands of people formed a Google chain. Now Greenville has to wait to see whether faster connections will follow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Welcome to Googleville? | 4/12/2010 | See Source »

Harvard (11-10, 2-2 Ivy) won a tight 5-2 match over Princeton (8-11, 4-1) on Friday, gaining momentum for Saturday’s 7-0 pounding of the University of Pennsylvania...

Author: By Charlie Cabot, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Rebounds, Wins Ivy Pair | 4/12/2010 | See Source »

...Woods stepped to the 8th tee with a tight smile and proceeded to hit the ball so hard that it sounded squished. "Oooh," the crowd gasped, more in shock than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tiger's Return: Still the Master of His Golf Game | 4/9/2010 | See Source »

...Crimson’s two points came when No. 1 Chijoff-Evans won in straight sets, 6-4, 6-4, and when Tchan pulled through at third singles in a tight second...

Author: By Stephanie E. Herwatt, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Men's Tennis Swept on Road To Open Conference Play | 4/5/2010 | See Source »

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