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Norway pairs wealth and ethicsInvestment policy finds Wal-Mart and others falling short
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Mark Landler
International Herald Tribune
05-03-2007
Walter Gibbs contributed reporting.* For a people whose deep national pride is bestowing the Nobel Peace Prize, Norwegians are developing a reputation for throwing sharp elbows. And the country is doing it in an unexpected way: by pulling investments out of Wal-Mart and other companies for what it claims are ethical failings.Norway has amassed a fortune in excess of $300 billion over the past decade, thanks to a geyser of profits from its oil exports. Yet few countries are more ambivalent about their vast wealth than this modest, socially ...
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Mondrian art: planes, lines and primary colors.(artist Piet Mondrian)(includes related article)
Magazine article from: Insight on the News
; ...20th-century modernism. Mondrian began as a painter of landscapes...religions were eliminated. Mondrian remained a gifted but provincial...crucial to their impact, and Mondrians' language of lines serves...issues. Early on he writes of Mondrian's inability to paint ...
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Piet Mondrian: Catalogue Raisonne.(Review)
Magazine article from: Art in America
; MONDRIAN COMPLETE Piet Mondrian: Catalogue Raisonne, by Joop M. Joosten and Robert P. Welsh...two volumes, 1,151 pages, $250. The catalogue raisonne of Piet Mondrian's work was scheduled for publication in 1992, then postponed...
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Animals with a Mondrian twist.(Piet Mondrian)
Magazine article from: Arts & Activities
; ...twist by adding Pier Mondrian's artistic style to...viewed a reproduction of Piet Mondrian's 1930 oil...www.ptank.com/mondrian/ * www.artcyclopedia...artists/mondrian_piet.html * en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piet_Mondrian
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Piet Mondrian: tableau with large red plane, blue, black, light green and greyish blue, 1921.(All Levels: Looking and Learning)
Magazine article from: School Arts
; About the Artist Piet Mondrian pioneered an abstract art of distilled...on ideas of harmonic perfection. Mondrian grew up in a small town in the Netherlands...increasingly abstract even though Mondrian's subjects were drawn from the natural...
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It's not that simple: looking at the real Piet Mondrian
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; PIET MONDRIAN: 1872 - 1944 At the National Gallery of Art, Washington...Gogh with tormented brushstrokes. And then there is Mondrian. The black lines and primary-colored rectangles of Piet Mondrian have sometimes caused his work to be branded...
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Piet Mondrian's coming of age Musee d'Orsay illuminates the painter's artistic genesis
Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune
; 00-00-0000 What was Piet Mondrian doing before he became ''Mondrian?'' What paved the way to those pure, aseptic icons...to draw and initiated his son to this practice. When Piet decided to study art, his father's opposition was...
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Plastic made perfect: measuring Mondrian. (aesthetic and influence of Piet Mondrian)
Magazine article from: Artforum International
; ...declaration of Modernity. I placed Piet Mondrian's Composition in White, Black...and antiseptic surfaces of the Mondrian clicked partly into place with...in Modern Painting." For him, Mondrian's greatness was founded on the...
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To the bare lines: Piet Mondrian.(touring exhibit of late artist's works)
Magazine article from: The Economist (US)
; ...century path-breakers in art, Piet Mondrian suffers more than most from...1944, it was not long before Mondrians showed up on shower-curtains...dazzling display of the original Mondrian by museums in Holland and...and 43 works on paper trace Mondrian's development towards pure...
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Line spacing in Mondrian paintings and computer-generated modifications.(PIET MONDRIAN)
Magazine article from: The Journal of General Psychology
; ...orientation proportional to that in a Mondrian picture (Mondrian-like), and 9 had divergent...Preference was above average for the Mondrian-like picture compared with that...BY 1914, PIET MONDRIAN (1872-1944) had modified...
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Talking at cross purposes: Piet Mondrian & Ad Reinhardt.
Magazine article from: New Criterion
; ...exhibition more impressive than "Mondrian and Reinhardt: Influence and Affinity...estate the gallery represents, to Mondrian is a gambit designed to enhance...doesn't share an affinity with Piet Mondrian (1872-1944)? The genre itself...
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