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Just as Whistler honed Sickert's taste for art-world polemics and politics, so his long association with Degas steered him away from being a provincial Impressionist, grazing on first sensations. Construct in the studio, do studies, mistrust "the tyranny of nature." And if you want narrative, why not have it? The world, especially the city -- for Sickert was an intensely urban painter -- was crammed with narratives, and like Degas, Sickert found his in closed rooms and places of popular entertainment. For Degas's cafes concerts, Sickert substituted the British music hall, then at its apex of rowdy success...
Thomas said he does not suspect foul play. But the block is "a precious commodity," according to Peter J. Riley of Harvard Real Estate, the manager of the Weld renovation. The 19th century granite used to construct Weld is very hard to match, Riley said...
...fact, Delventhal said he might try to enlist the services of engineering students at Union to construct a device to help Gallant against the Crimson...
This is one power relationship that's not just a construct: your stylist has the know-how to help you; you want the help your stylist can give. You get a haircut; your stylist gets inner peace...
...were members of the Society able to borrow works from collections like that of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, members were "even friendly with the artists themselves," Dreifus says. "For example, Alexander Calder, the wire sculptor, had a solo exhibition for the Harvard Society. They invited him to Harvard to construct everything here and exhibit it. And he stayed with Eddie Warburg, who was one of the men in the society. He stayed in his room in Holworthy and...constructed everything there...