Word: abstractionism
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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No painter has been as wildly praised, as furiously attacked. Mrs. Chester Dale, famed collector, writes of Picasso: "Like a god, he destroys Nature itself when the impulse seizes him and recreates it in a new and more wonderful form which he has discovered." Hearstwriter Brisbane of the New York...
Tonight the Harvard Glee Club will break a tradition. They have been broken before, but this one is but another bleeding scalp hitchd to the trophy belt of an abstraction called House-Plan. In deserting the rather too abrupt staircase of a pillared and posted Widener, for the Georgian aplomb...
Mrs. Susanne K. Langer will speak to the Harvard Philosophical Club on "Abstraction and Generalization" tonight at 8 o'clock in Emerson C.
Presiding was U. S. District Judge James Herbert Wilkerson, 61, who last month sent Capone's brother Ralph to the penitentiary for three years for income tax evasion. A Harding appointee in 1922, Judge Wilkerson sprang immediately into national prominence less than two months after he mounted the bench by...
Fortunately the "beautiful love romance" brings in its train a series of excellent "shots" of native villages in a frenzy of "juju" madness, fleeting glimpses of horrible tortures, and medicine-men dancing madly to the original Jungle Band. Otherwise the erotic element is not as hot as its geographic position...