Word: wegman
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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TODAY'S GAMES AMERICAN LEAGUE Texas3:35 brown(1-4) at Detroit Belcher(0-4) Seattle7:05 Fleming (2-3) at Boston Viola(1-1) Kansas City 7:35 Appier (2-2) at Toronto Hentgen (3-2) Miinnesota 8:05 Erickson (2-3) at Milwaukee Wegman (2-0) Cleveland 8:05 Morris(1-2) at Chicago Fermamdez(2-3) New York 10:05 Mulholland (2-2) at California Finley (0-2) Baltimore 10:05 McDonald (5-0) at Oakland Darling(2-2) NATIONAL LEAGUE Cincinnati 2:20 Hanson (1-1) at Chicago Morgan (0-3) Los Angeles 7:35 Hershiser...
AMERICAN LEAGUE Boston 7:05 Drawing (3-1) at Oakland Van Poppel (0-2) Chicago 8:05 Alvarez (4-0) at Cleveland Nabholz (0-0) Milwaukee 8:05 Wegman (1-0) at Minnesota Pulido (0-2) Detroit 8:35 Belcher (0-3) at Kansas City Appier (1-2) Toronto 10:35 Leiter (2-0) at Texas Brown (0-4) Baltimore 10:35 Fernandez (0-0) at California Dopson New York 10:35Mulholland (2.1) at Seattle Salkeld...
...Wegman's blackout skits on video were followed in the '70s by cartoonish drawings and whimsies staged for the camera. Like the big, vaporous paintings he started showing in 1987, they have their moments of Thurberesque charm, but it's only the loopy dog pictures that click. Situated somewhere between Marcel Duchamp's cunning art pranks and David Letterman's Stupid Pet Tricks, they rib Conceptualism even as they lay out its possibilities. But in the end their effectiveness rests upon powers of portrait psychology that owe little to Conceptualist mind games...
...Wegman's best pictures, his implacable dogs are a surrogate for the part of ourselves that we hold back from the world, above all in our moments of abject obedience. In one picture after another, the secret of Fay Ray's charm is the way she gets the last laugh, even when wrapped in aluminum foil, by facing down the camera with her own impenetrable self-enclosure...
PHOTOGRAPHY In William Wegman's jokey dog shots, who laughs last...