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...other hand, the workmanship sometimes detracts from rather than enhances the original purpose of the crucifix. In one case the base of the cross is a Gothic facade in exquisite miniature-little itty-bitty buttresses and gargoyles, teeny-tiny colonettes...prompting one to wonder whether the faithful were ever able to tear their amazed eyes away to examine the serious stuff topping such a masterpiece of minutiae...

Author: By Sonja R. nikkia, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Art of the Cross | 4/6/2001 | See Source »

...Combining timeless design elegance with impeccable workmanship, a fashion-forward eye and more than a dash of whimsy, Barbara Feinman sold her hat designs for several years to a number of leading retailers before opening her own atelier shop in 1998. In its first year it was listed No. 4 in the "50 Great New Stores" in New York Magazine's 1998 Christmas shopping guide. It is also listed in this year's "New York Magazine Shops - A Guide to the Best Stores in New York." With one of the very few shops in the city where hats are actually...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Positively 7th Street | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

...been steamrolled over by a synthetic, processed sound. And, believe me, this is pop with two capital Ps, and a capital O thrown in for good measure. In Blue is to music what Last Action Hero was to cinema: the apotheosis of a certain kind of mindless cookie-cutter workmanship, like Warhol without the ironic distance. The only track on the album that doesn't just shriek with brain-bursting insignificance is the instrumental last track, "Rebel Heart." The fiddle from previous Corr albums is back, albeit surrounded by the same MIDI-file accompaniment that infests the rest of this...

Author: By Arts Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Albums | 10/13/2000 | See Source »

...though the building is about to lift off like the yellow lepidopteran fluttering nearby. And, also like a butterfly, it is light and airy. The sharply angled woodwork in the towering screened-in porch could be mistaken for the patterns on a diaphanous wing. The high quality of the workmanship would also please the exacting Norm Abram of This Old House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alabama Modern | 10/2/2000 | See Source »

...though the building is about to lift off like the yellow lepidopteran fluttering nearby. And, also like a butterfly, it is light and airy. The sharply angled woodwork in the towering screened-in porch could be mistaken for the patterns on a diaphanous wing. The high quality of the workmanship would also please the exacting Norm Abram of "This Old House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARCHITECTURE: Redneck Modern | 9/20/2000 | See Source »

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