Word: abstractionism
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Miss Pennington's spontaneity does not extend to the plot, which seems to an admittedly intolerant Playgoer just another refurbishing of ideas that were old even before "Jack O'Lantern" came to town. Such matter as the old pun about coffe-grounds, or the mix-up taken from O'Henry...
"Rather than show different artists and tendencies, this exhibition is, like the first, built around an idea. The review of modern painting, which was the subject of the last exhibition, showed clearly the direction of painting toward an abstract rather than realistic type of expression. 'Abstraction' is the name of...
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.