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Alex Haley's epic drama 'Queen' stars Halle Berry as mulatto struggling with her identity in six-hour mini-series. (Cover Story)
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February 15, 1993
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Halle Berry leads an all-star cast in Queen, a six-hour mini-series that explores the life of Alex Haley's paternal grandmother, a mulatto who overcame staggering odds to develop her own identity.
The CBS mini-series chronicles the life of Queen Haley, paternal grandmother of Pulitzer Prize-winner Alex Haley, author of the best-selling book, Roots. In the series that runs for three pights, Ms. Berry brings to life the desperate struggle of Queen, born on a Southern plantation to a slave mother (Jasmine Guy) and the son of the master (Tim Daly).
Queen was ...
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Old Bauhaus dances given new life
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; ...Performance has been busy restoring three Oskar Schlemmer dances from the 1920s; Foothold...and Saturday at Alverno College. Schlemmer created them while teaching and...internationally influential figures. Schlemmer (1888-1943) was a painter...
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As history, Bauhaus Dances are consistently intriguing
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; Bauhaus Dances Oskar Schlemmer's Bauhaus Dances, directed and...history lover in me was fascinated by Oskar Schlemmer's Bauhaus Dances, which opened...after leaving Germany. As dance, Oskar Schlemmer's Bauhaus Dances were often dull...
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Poles align in local dance revival
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; ...student knows of Bauhaus experimenter Oskar Schlemmer - - grainy black-and-white...Dance Performance, will revive Schlemmer's 1927 "Pole Dance" for the...young audience. Cool approach Schlemmer was part of the German Bauhaus...
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Foothold's '30s pieces hold interest
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; ...Foothold Dance Performance has taken up Oskar Schlemmer, and he could do the company nothing but good. Schlemmer's "Pole Dance," "Hoop Dance" and "Gesture Dance," all from Schlemmer's days at the Bauhaus in Germany during...
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Artists rediscover Bauhaus
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; ...group called the Bauhaus Dances of Oskar Schlemmer. The four-member, New York...dancer Debra McCall, who heads the Schlemmer group, started reconstructing...dances in 1980 after tracking down Schlemmer's notes in a half-forgotten...
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The once and future Bauhaus. (two exhibitions of Bauhaus art in Weimar and Dessau, Germany)
Magazine article from: Art in America
; ...Bauhaus masters such as Kandinsky, Schlemmer, Klee and Feininger hanging once...Moholy-Nagy, Richard Oelze, Oskar Schlemmer and Fritz Winter). These works...works lent by Deutsche Bank were Schlemmer's precise, post-Bauhaus watercolor...
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Architecture: What Zaha Hadid next When a new exhibition at the Hayward on the relationship between art and fashion needed a designer, an architect who wears Manolo stilettos and Miyake pleats was the obvious choice.
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...Fashion, shows a little statue by Oskar Schlemmer, head of the Bauhaus school in 1925...columns inspired by the diagonal slashes Oskar Schlemmer put on a theatrical mask. It could...little ballet-dancer sculpture by Oskar Schlemm
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Pictures that escaped the Gestapo
Newspaper article from: Jerusalem Post
; ...Kirchner; and a few modernists like Willi Baumeister, Oskar Schlemmer and Ernest Wilhelm Nay. It also includes hundreds...reflected in the works of his pupils Willi Baumeister, Oskar Schlemmer, Otto Meyer-Amden and Ida Kerkovius, which are...
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Florian Pumhosl: Galerie Krobath Wimmer.
Magazine article from: Artforum International
; What does Oskar Schlemmer's Triadic Ballet, 1916, have to...others. The avant-garde filmmaker Oskar Fischinger was a practitioner of the...back-grounds can be associated with Schlemmer's stereometric bodies, whereas in...
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Florian Pumhösl
Magazine article from: Artforum
; ...GALERIE KROBATH WIMMER What does Oskar Schlemmer's Triadic Ballet, 1916, have...others. The avant-garde filmmaker Oskar Fischinger was a practitioner of...backgrounds can be associated with Schlemmer's stereometric bodies, whereas...
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