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Klee;The Magical Exhibit at MOMA
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Wandering the halls of the Paul Klee retrospective at the Museum
of Modern Art is like poring through a crowded chest of old, beloved
toys.
Here are building blocks of color, and twirling things, and
masks. And souvenirs from far away-suns and moons and sailing ships.
The images are mostly small, and magical and intricate. The viewer
feels enormous. Here are fish that sing, and flying plants, and cats
that prance on tightropes. Death is present, too. The paintings of
Klee's final years, echoes of the Nazi time, sing of his mortality.
But even these dark pictures suggest a kind of ...
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Arts: Master of the seductive squiggle Though hard to place in 20th-century art, Paul Klee described what he did as simply taking a line for a walk. Now a major collection of his work has gone on show in Edinburgh.
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...tour through an enchanting world. Paul Klee is probably one of the least pin-downable...his art brilliantly singular. Not that Klee was a particularly enigmatic artist but...was always on the move. You sense that Klee was ceaselessly curious, constantly digging...
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Opening Eyes, Belatedly, to Paul Klee [Correction 7/12/06]
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...continue to play all his life), he began painting lessons. Klee and Wassily Kandinsky, himself fresh from a career...late symbolism and art nouveau. Although Kandinsky and Klee shared a belief in the spiritual nature of art and...drives, their work took very different forms. When Klee worked in ...
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On the Wing, Klee Is Right for Capitals
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; Washington Capitals right wing Ken Klee and New York Rangers center Wayne Gretzky have little in common. Klee is a little-known utility player, acclaimed...Wednesday night at Madison Square Garden, Klee's star shone brighter than Gretzky's. With...
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'Klee and America': Forever Young
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...American spirit. For it is the relationship between Klee and America -- not just Duncan Phillips, but other...listings of each work's provenance. There you'll find that Klee's work was owned by artists Alexander Calder and Mark...is obvious. This is the show's context: the rise of Klee's popularity in ...
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Klee is feeling like he's home Avalanche defenseman says he couldn't have scripted it any better
Newspaper article from: Rocky Mountain News
; ...Ice would seem more appropriate for Ken Klee and John- Michael Liles, even though both...but he was raised in Montreal. In a way, Klee, 35, feels as if he has come back home...and look at different places to live," Klee said. "Denver offered so much outdoor life...
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Paul Klee: the artist as serious comedian.(THE ARTS)
Magazine article from: World and I
; ...chance that when you see the work of Paul Klee (1879-1940), the Swiss/German artist, you will smile. That's no accident. Klee wanted his viewers to be amused by his art; that's how he communicated his ideas. Klee is among the most popular of all European...
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Klee is feeling like he's home Avalanche defenseman says he couldn't have scripted it any better.(Sports)
Newspaper article from: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)
; ...Ice would seem more appropriate for Ken Klee and John- Michael Liles, even though both...but he was raised in Montreal. In a way, Klee, 35, feels as if he has come back home...lot and look at different places to live, Klee said. Denver offered so much outdoor life...
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America's vision of Klee; Influential works by modernist in Phillips exhibit.(ARTS & CULTURE)(ART)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times
; ...common? They all collected the works of artist Paul Klee. The appeal of Klee's delicate, childlike imagery to such tough-minded...today at the Phillips Collection. The richly dense Klee and America covers the full spectrum of his hard-to-categori...
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Paul Klee. (Museum of Modern Art, New York)
Magazine article from: The Nation
; Paul Klee Invisible God created the visibleworld' is...ponder a beautiful aphorism with which Paul Klee opens a discussion of artistic creation...render the visible but renders visible.' Klee had more than a touch of mysticism in his...
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Decoding Paul Klee's dark side
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; ...vocabulary used to describe the work of Paul Klee. But a small show at Harvard University...Museum through June 13 demonstrates that Klee could be morbid as well as playful, reflective...Museum of Modern Art. The show stresses Klee's figurative work, tracing it from the...
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