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...single image with anxious focus. In the later '80s she became preoccupied with a different, atmospheric style of painting and images of dancers (including one of her aesthetic heroes, the painter Piet Mondrian, imagined solemnly doing the fox-trot with a Rothenberg-like partner). In their cold, flickering, indistinct light, one catches long-distance echoes of Impressionism and of the sequential-position photography that was once copied by the Italian Futurists. In these, as in the drawings from this period, form is extremely provisional -- the shape of a body teetering on a bicycle, for instance, emerges out of a kind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Signs of Anxiety | 3/1/1993 | See Source »

...Prado would ever turn out of the traffic stream headed for Velazquez to take a good look at the great Riberas, like The Martyrdom of Saint Philip, 1639, which hung in the corridor. This show will certainly change that, although it leaves Ribera himself still rather an indistinct figure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Baroque Futurist | 10/12/1992 | See Source »

Unfortunately, "She Drops Bombs" is indicative of the album as a whole. The twelve tracks end up blending together as one murky montage of tambourines, Hammond organs, watery electric guitars, and indistinct vocal harmonies which spew out shallow lines of neo-psychedelia such as "I hear your tambourines/inside my Etch-a-Sketch...

Author: By Ron Weiner, | Title: The Dylans Take Us On a Trip to the 60s | 2/6/1992 | See Source »

...indistinct! How blurred...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Lines That Go for a Walk | 11/4/1991 | See Source »

...blurred! How indistinct...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Lines That Go for a Walk | 11/4/1991 | See Source »

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