Word: birding
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Salvador Dali. Least abstract of the four abstractionists' pictures were those of stocky Fernand Leger, who now lives in the U. S. Leger's intricate designs, drawn with thick, coally lines and colored in flat patches, were made up of recognizable hands, faces, tree roots, fried eggs, birds and feet, looked a little like elaborate sculptural reliefs. Abstractionist Feininger's subject matter was also recognizable, but his ships and buildings looked, when he was through with them, like earthquakes viewed through a shattered plate-glass window. Abstractionist Kandinsky ran the gamut from fairly conventional, mosaic-like landscapes...
...whooping crane attains a snowy height of six feet, was once considered a game bird. Last week the last 100 survivors were leaving the Gulf coast for their Canadian breeding grounds, where they mate with an elaborate dance. Probably they are holding their...
Although the College has associations of everyone from sharpshooters to bird-lovers, the artists have hitherto remained quiet and unorganized. Inspired by last year's display at Winthrop House, the exhibit opening today in the Germanic Museum is the first general cooperative effort by Harvard's undergraduate painters. They have finally decided to make their presence known, and give fame and fortune a chance. It gets pretty tiresome daubing away in a lonely attic unapplauded...
...This week on TIME'S 18th anniversary, succeeding (among 938 others) Uncle Joe Cannon, Queen Mary, Charles Lindbergh, Albert Einstein, Al Capone and a bird dog, Gary Cooper as John Doe does appear on TIME'S cover...
...last week, Torger Tokle had become America's favorite snow bird. Ten days ago, in a meet at Leavenworth, Wash., he soared 273 ft., longest jump ever recorded in North American competition. Then he flew back to New York to compete three days later in the Franklin D. Roosevelt Cup meet at Bear Mountain, his first and favorite hill. Most Norwegians frown on skyscraping ski jumps built for headlines rather than for sport-like that at Garmisch-Partenkirchen in the Bavarian Alps, where jumpers have leaped 300 ft. The Bear Mountain ski jump is just a sporting little hill...