Word: trachtman
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Nasrudin Gallery, 161 Newberry St. "Watergate Suite". Paintings, I guess, by Arnold Trachtman of John Mitchell and all your other favorites...
...fifteen-minute sequence is almost worth seeing for its own sake. But the remainder of the cast is undistinguished. Joanna Temple accentuates the already brittle, shrill tenor of Toni's role. Sheila Greene as Nina does little to pry her part loose from its rather uninspired box. Only Joan Trachtman as Toni's mother seems unhappily tethered to a very limited script. One senses she could do a great deal more with the part, given a little room in which to move...
...paintings by Arnold Trachtman, a Cambridge painter, attack the war in Southeast Asia and the political system and racism in America...
Fishman said he had planned to put up Trachtman's paintings on Friday, but had been asked not to do so by officials of the Design School. "The authorities of the School feel that we should not show political art at this time," he said yesterday. "I personally feel that the job of the exhibition committee is to show art that is socially relevant," he added. He said he felt the paintings, although not by a GSD student stressed the same theme as the strike posters...
...saddened to learn from The CRIMSON (May 29) that the exhibition of paintings by Arnold Trachtman had been turned away from the Modern Language Center at Boylston Hall because it was considered "politically controversial." Reactions to art are notoriously variable; for whatever another opinion may be worth, I was myself impressed by the works in question; and it is some attestation of their intellectual interest and artistic merit that they are now to be shown by the Graduate School of Design. Since I had some responsibility for planning the Center, as Chairman of the Division of Modern Language a decade...