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Word: mannequins (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...aura of the Warhol Effect. The art roughly of the '70s, from Kent State through Watergate to the imperial rise of Reaganomics, reflected the seismic social shifts of the times. And what that churned up is seen in the show's kaleidoscope of imagery, ranging from a full-size mannequin of a rather worn-looking camel by Nancy Graves through documentary photos of Chris Burden after a self-inflicted gun wound to a film of Robert Smithson running along the rocky ground of his massive and most famous earthwork, Spiral Jetty (1970), which juts into Utah's Great Salt Lake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Creative Chaos | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

...those who argue for the importance of fashion as art restrict their attention to the highest echelon of couture, judging value by such indications as the ingenuity of construction, level of detail, perfection of drape and splendor of textile. Such features may be exhibited as easily on a museum mannequin as on a living person; the animating spirit is the genius of the designer. But for Hollander, while she admires seminal figures like Chanel and St. Laurent, the couturier is a minor figure...

Author: By Annie Bourneuf, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Seriously Fashionable | 10/8/1999 | See Source »

With its increased stature on campus as of late, a group that recently performed "So I Married a Mannequin" has found notoriety even among Harvard's strait-laced...

Author: By Joyce K. Mcintyre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Laughing all the way to Palm Beach: IGP Clowns Around | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

...game's co-creators, brothers Erich Schaefer, 34, and Max Schaefer, 32, multimillionaires. But what is striking about walking into the Blizzard North building in Menlo Park, Calif., is not the casualness of the offices, the cubicles strewn with toys or the 8-ft. red-and-black Diablo mannequin next to the receptionist--that's standard work-is-play, tech-firm vibe. Instead, what makes me stop and wonder is the feeling that I am revisiting my childhood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notrich.com | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

...Mannequin CLAUDIA SCHIFFER and magician DAVID COPPERFIELD...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 20, 1999 | 9/20/1999 | See Source »

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