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	pantomime pantomime or mime [Gr.,=all in mimic], silent form of the drama in which the story is developed by movement, gesture, facial expression, and stage properties. It is known to have existed among the Chinese, Persians, Hebrews, and Egyptians and has been observed in many other cultures. Pantomime ... Read more
	Gertrude Jekyll Gertrude Jekyll 1843-1932, British artist, landscape gardener, and crafts artist. She was associated with William Robinson and Edwin Lutyens in developing an informal and natural style of garden. Her works include Wood and Garden (1899) and Garden Ornament (1918). ... Read more
	conceptual art conceptual art art movement that began in the 1960s and stresses the artist's concept rather than the art object itself. Growing out of minimalism , conceptual art turned the artist's thoughts and ideas themselves into the primary artistic medium, appealing to the spectator's intellect instead of ... Read more
	art art The major general surveys on topics in the fine arts are painting ; sculpture ; drawing ; photography , and architecture . Bibliography: See also articles on specific artists, periods, styles, regions, genres, and graphic media. ... Read more
	naturalism naturalism in art, a tendency toward strict adherence to the physical appearance of nature and rejection of ideal forms. Artists as diverse as Velázquez , J. F. Millet , and Monet , have followed naturalistic principles. ... Read more
	pastiche pastiche , work of art that combines themes and styles from various sources in such a way as to appear obviously derivative. Pastiches are frequently passed off as works by the artists from whom the motifs and figures were taken. ... Read more
	Giorgio Vasari Giorgio Vasari , 1511-74, Italian architect, writer, and painter. He is best known for his entertaining biographies of artists, Vite de' più eccellenti architetti, pittori e scultori italiani (1550, rev. ed. 1568). The standard modern edition is that annotated by Gaetano Milanesi (1878), tr... Read more
	Abate Filippo Baldinucci Abate Filippo Baldinucci , 1624-96, Italian art historian and philologist. Baldinucci was a pioneer in research techniques and among the first to emphasize the aesthetic importance of the print. An artistic adviser to the Medici court, he also wrote the first dictionary of art terminology. His three... Read more
	M. C. Escher M. C. Escher (Maurits Cornelis Escher) , 1898-1972, Dutch artist. Primarily a graphic artist, Escher composed works notable for their irony, often with impossible perspectives rendered with mechanical verisimilitude. He created visual riddles, playing with the pictorially logical and the visually ... Read more
	Jenny Holzer Jenny Holzer 1950-, American artist, b. Gallipolis, Ohio. She links text and image in works of art composed of short aphorisms or longer declarations. Influenced by Dada , conceptual art, and feminism, her works range from printed signs to LED word sculptures and from a huge electronic billboard i... Read more

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	San Francisco Mime Troupe Book article from: The Oxford Companion to American Theatre San Francisco Mime Troupe. Although this California company began doing silent mime plays, it soon evolved into...collective” of artists more interested in avant...mimic” more than mime. The troupe was founded in...
	Marceau, Marcel Book article from: World Encyclopedia Marceau, Marcel (1923– ) French mime artist. His best-known creation was Bip, a sad, white-faced clown with a tall, battered hat. Marceau made several films, including...
	Berkoff, Steven Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature ...like Pinter and Wesker —he worked as a waiter and a salesman. He trained as an actor in London and with the mime artist Jacques le Coq in Paris. He formed the London Theatre Group in 1968 and caused a sensation with his adaptation of Kafka...
	gestures Book article from: The Oxford Companion to the Body ...they diagram the logical structure of what is said. In contrast, pictorial gestures, essentially the gestures of the mime artist, refer to concrete objects and activities. Gesture has been studied (and practised) from many perspectives. Since...
	pantomime Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition pantomime or mime [Gr.,=all in mimic], silent form of...actor. Marcel Marceau has been the leading artist in France. Bibliography: See C. Aubert...Pantomime (1927, repr. 1969); J. Lawson, Mime (1957, repr. 1973).
	ballet Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History ...x2018;scenical dancing’ and mime. Sallé's expressive dancing...narrative was conveyed entirely by dance, mime, and music without spoken or sung text...Diaghilev commissioned many of the leading artists of his time: choreographers Fokine, Massine...
	Jacques Copeau Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...from his long discussions with important artists such as Gordon Craig, Adolphe Appia...some of Europe's leading writers and artists) and of his moderately successful tour...His training included improvisations, mime, experimenting with sounds, and, of...
	Riverside: Recreation Encyclopedia entry from: Cities of the United States ...Center of California offers puppetry, mime, story spinning, and family entertainment...Arts Building is home to more than 30 artists' studios and includes art galleries for...financial, and technical assistance to artists, art organizations, and community groups...
	Enters, Angna Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to the Theatre ...entertainer whose programme consisted of a series of wordless mime and dance sketches. Her range was wide, and with a gesture...painter, she also wrote a number of books, in one of which, Artist's Life (1958), she described her professional life in the...
	Sidonie Gabrielle Colette Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...After divorcing Willy in 1906, Colette became a music hall mime and traveled the circuits with moderate success for six years...ri (1920), she entered into her maturity as a novelist and artist, producing a string of masterpieces of the love novel that...

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	Walton, William Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...interlocked with the director's perception of it. The mime within a mime scene has the soundtrack devoted to Walton's music...Air" sequence—and for many years United Artists refused to release the original score for performance...
	Bowie, David Dictionary entry from: Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Popular Musicians Since 1990 ...brother, Terry, who introduced him to jazz, R&B, and artists from early American rock such as Elvis Presley and Little...brought to his professional life, he acted in plays, studied mime for three years, and painted. He even seriously considered...cross-dressing several steps further than any other musical ...
	Crystal, Billy Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...Pudding Theatricals Man of the Year, 2000. Agent: Creative Artists Agency, 9830 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90212, U...Beser) 1984 This Is Spinal Tap (Reiner) (as Morty the Mime) 1986 Running Scared (Hyams) (as Danny Costanzo) 1987 Throw...
	Lange, Jessica Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...x2013;73—lived in Paris, where she studied mime with Etienne DeCroux, and danced at the Opera Comique; then...Award, for A Streetcar Named Desire, 1995. Agent: Creative Artists Agency, 9830 Wilshire Boulevard, Beverly Hills, CA 90212...
	Williams, Robin Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...Robin Williams at the Met. Agent: Carol Bodie, c/o Creative Artists Agency, 9830 Wilshire Boulevard, Beverly Hills, CA 90212...as Leslie Zevo); Shakes the Clown (Goldthwait) (as Mime Jerry); FernGully: The Last Rainforest (Kroyer—...

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Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English mime • noun 1. studied mime in acting class synonyms : mummery, pantomime. 2. entertained by a mime synonyms : mime artist, mummer, pantomimist.

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	Mime artists enthral people in Jaipur News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times; 3/10/2006; 700+ words ; ...Event coordinator and an artist. Meanwhile, the festival...about 36 national fame mime artists who came from all over...every person does mime in some or the other...the audience can see artist's expressions very...come here and encourage artists and the mime art theatre," ...
	Students entranced by mime artists [No Published Headline] Newspaper article from: The Nelson Mail; 6/20/2000; 412 words ; ...props but big on imagination. Mime International director Robert...Waimea College took part in a mime workshop last week run by the...Mr Bennett, who founded Mime International 25 years ago...time in Paris observing great artists such as Marcel Marceau. He...
	Ukrainian mime artists offer culture and fun.(News) Newspaper article from: Coventry Evening Telegraph (England); 8/28/2004; 340 words ; A TROUPE of Ukrainian mime artists are set to perform a show which will leave Coventrians speechless...Festival. Mimirichi is a group of five Ukrainian slap-stick artists, not afraid of clowning around. Mr Luczka, from Gallagher Road...
	France mourns as mime artist Marcel Marceau bows out aged 84 Newspaper article from: The Scotsman; 9/24/2007; ; 700+ words ; ...the world's most successful mime artist. Mr Marceau, whose famous...the old-fashioned art of mime to create moving characters...of the best-known French artists in the world. His students...interpreted them in its own way. "Mime, like music, knows neither...
	Mime artist mesmerizes Hebron school students Newspaper article from: Sun-Journal Lewiston, Me.; 2/12/2008; 501 words ; ...workshop given by internationally known mime artist Karen Montanaro. Montanaro is a principal...has performed with world renowned mime and performance artist, Tony Montanaro...perform this type of combination of mime and dance because it's compelling...
	What's the French for a two-hour yawn? From the heart: Mime artist in Paris Je T'Aime. Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England); 6/29/2007; 518 words ; ...contribution is by Belleville Rendez- Vousdirector Sylvain Chomet. His whimsical account of a love affair between twoParisian mime artists manages to be even cheesier and more twee than it sounds. Other efforts, especially those by Gus van Sant, Richard...
	Eloquent mime artist, Marcel Marceau, dies at 84, Frenchman revived ancient art, performed for more than 60 years Newspaper article from: Charleston Daily Mail; 9/24/2007; 700+ words ; ...or bagpipes, you either love mime or you don't," Leslie Crawford...and in so doing have made mime a four-letter word." Marceau...the Marx Brothers, the young artist immediately began imitating...1920s to keep the tradition of mime alive and who taught him the...
	World of music and laughs in 80 fun minutes ; A Quirky world music band and two mime artists will be taking audiences on a magical journey around the world in 80 minutes. Newspaper article from: Scunthorpe Evening Telegraph; 2/19/2009; 337 words ; A Quirky world music band and two mime artists will be taking audiences on a magical journey around the world in 80 minutes. The Loon and Theatre Mimi presents Phileas P Souper...
	VOA NEWS: MIME ARTIST MARCEL MARCEAU DIES AT 84 News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 9/23/2007; 505 words ; ...Lisa Bryant Legendary French mime artist Marcel Marceau has died at...performer who inspired many other artists. From Paris, Lisa Bryant...In 1948, he formed his own mime company. In the 1950s, Marceau...Charlie Chaplin - and the French mime, in turn, influenced many...
	A day in the life: Street actor Johnny Murphy - Silence speaks volumes; Mime artist makes big impression.(Features) Newspaper article from: Sunday Mirror (London, England); 12/27/1998; 700+ words ; ...with the ladies. The 27-year-old mime artist has been kicked by children, propositioned...to the festive season as hilarious mime artist Marcel So What. Johnny trained...Marcel Marceau International School of Mime in Paris for three years in 1988...