Word: aestheticized
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BOREDOM is itself boring, except in Chekhov's plays," writes literary critic George Watson. Ugliness is itself ugly, one might add, and this fact strikes home in Time Stands Still, a new Hungarian film directed by Peter Gothar. Set mostly in a high school in Hungary after the 1956 rebellion...
Smith was an extremely fecund artist. One array of steel parts clanked down and pushed around on the cement floor of his studio could set off a train of associations that led with Picassoan abruptness to a whole group of pieces. For this reason, the National Gallery's show...
To write the story, TIME Music Critic Michael Walsh, who has given Levine mixed reviews in the past, also traveled to Austria, heard him at the Met and listened for nearly 40 hours to his records. Says Walsh: "Sometimes I disagreed with his approach to certain pieces. This time I...
Are photographers artists or technicians? They can be both, although logically not all technicians are necessarily artists. Still, the question is guaranteed to start an argument, with opinions usually separating along the dotted line of self-interest. Painters, with their pigments and brushes, generally would like to keep the house...
DIED. Babette Deutsch, 87, poet and critic whose most luminous gift was for losing herself in another's aesthetic identity, either in translations of Russian poetry or in her own compact, restrained, imagistic verse that celebrated artists she admired (such as Wallace Stevens and Georges Braque); in New York...