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Ashcan school
ASHCAN SCHOOL ASHCAN SCHOOL. A group of artists loosely formed a group they called "the Eight" or the Ashcan School because they could find art in the "ashcans" of dirty cities. Led by Robert Henri, the group included George Luks, William Glackens, John Sloan, Everett Shinn, Arthur B. Davies,... Read more |
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pop art
pop art a movement that first emerged in Great Britain at the end of the 1950s as a reaction against the seriousness of abstract expressionism . British and American pop artists employed a common imagery found in comic strips, soup cans, and Coke bottles to express formal abstract relationships.... Read more |
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Unofficial art
Unofficial art. A term for art produced in the Soviet Union that did not conform to the ideals of Socialist Realism, which became the officially sanctioned style of the state in 1932. Any form of artistic independence was virtually impossible under the tyrannical rule of Stalin (1924–53),... Read more |
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art galleries
art galleries. In medieval England, as elsewhere in Europe, the church was the most important patron of art, and the first paintings and statues seen by the public were in churches and monasteries, many of whose collections were dispersed or destroyed at the Reformation. Private collections in... Read more |
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Art Garfunkel
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Art and desperation in 'Unknowns'; Painter's dark creative story declines to...
...and like most modern art, it won't look nice hanging over your...in the trendy New York art scene, now lionizing...exertions of a prissy art dealer, Trevor Fabricant...Raphelson is dying to ravish her and to paint her...that, unfortunately, ... |
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At the bull's-eye: Pablo Picasso, the devouring father who gave birth to so...
...day transform American art liked to spend the night...cafeterias discussing art over nickel cups of coffee...seem to fall upon and ravish every corner of the modern...Picasso and American Art," now at the Whitney...brilliantly. Those who like to ... |
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ALL ABOUT ARTS: Young performers have strong training in native percussion
...percussionist Susie Ibarra and Ravish Momin will be featuredin "Dialogue...of NewYork, September 1999, Arts International Grant for Artists...Weill Recital Hall, Walker Art Center, Tonic,Berlin Music...with the New York Metro Vocal Arts Ensemble in ... |
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Come fly with me ; The classic film musical died decades ago. But its spirit...
...Which is to say: we want our movies to look, not just good, but magnificent. The...unlikely candidate: the Chinese martial-arts epic. Ang Lee's Crouching Tiger, Hidden...hothouse melodrama and video game. But it looks extraordinary, and in the final consideration...that he ... |
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SIR ANDREW'S AESTHETIC FINE POINTS CRASH AS SURELY AS THE CHANDELIER.(Life...
...scene make the Rep's gorgeous getups look like schmatas a fringe theater stole from...got lost in muddy acoustics. Who cares? Ravish me now and forever, Sir Andrew! I'm...Tim Appelo is associate editor of City Arts magazine. He can be reached at ofculp... |
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Arts Etc: Books - Some readers might burst into tears - not me, of course The...
...daughter of Sancerre socialists, and looks set for an ambrosial future. No such luck...carted off to a Swedish sanatorium for what looks like a permanent stay. At this point the...repulsive. Fry cannot woo, he can only ravish. Our sympathies are tugged about like... |
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Leonardo is Hollywood masterpiece.(Arts)(Critic At Large)
...the earlier period. In Dumas' view, it was all right to ravish history provided that the children who resulted from the union...mag, features him on the cover this month, air brushed to look like a 12-year-old choir boy with a big cover line "Inside...do the teen-agers so love their Leo? Can ... |
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Bringin' down the Hothouse at UCLA
...Much like college art students earn grants to...their energy solely to art. Each participant is...of the lowest-funded arts, so it's nice that...dance theater piece "Ravish." The project examines...listening just by how they look or how the ... |
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The day the lights went on: Dan Flavin's 1964 breakout show, in meticulous...
WORKS OF ART OFTEN last forever, or...establishment has done the art world a tremendous favor...who were redefining what art was, taking it into new...Flavin's work. They look for deeper meanings or...wanted art to be new, to ... |
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Still lifes with secrets
...30 YEAR 10: ACTIVISM ART HEALING: JAY CRITCHLEY...REYNOLDS At: Fort Point Arts Community Gallery, 300...tacked to the wall refer to art history, and contrast...the Arden Gallery will ravish you. Take the word...field of heated red. Look ... |