Word: displayed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...that they get to reveal the figure behind the curtain. Balthus was an enigmatic contemporary artist most noted for his highly sexualized portraits of young girls. His paintings, which often featured sadomasochistic imagery, were deemed so scandalous during their debut in 1934 that one was removed from its public display in Paris...
They will try to harness that experience in carving an unparalleled display for First Night...
Leafing through their portfolio, Fontecchio points out a scene of St. George slaying a dragon that they carved and erected for a past First Night display. That creation was nearly 40 feet high, and the team had to design special equipment to raise the already-carved blocks to that height...
...added bonus, two close friends of hers--world champion sprinter Marion Jones and her husband, world champion shot-putter C.J. Hunter--were in the stands on Sunday to see the display. Johnson and Jones were teammates on the UNC basketball team...
What's got the Fed in such a tizzy? Partly, of course, it's the fear of being caught napping; if there's one thing the 20th century has taught us, it's not to display hubris in the face of an apparently diminishing threat. But mostly Washington is worried--again, not for the first time this century--about a domino effect...