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...describes his cityscape, "Church Street Backyards," he points out the almost tangible but still airy atmosphere between the houses in the paintings: "It feels really good, to feel illusionality. It's one of the most beautiful things about the creative process. That's less true about abstraction--like Picasso, I need a subject...
...such student, Babak Fardin '96, has never been to the Fogg. "I don't know much about the arts, but I'd be totally interested in seeing the Picasso and Van Gogh works," Fardin says. "Not knowing the significance of the artwork impedes people from visiting the Fogg," the adds...
...exhibition "Shades of Significance: Tonal Values in Abstract Art" underpublicized and virtually hidden behind an exhibition of antique clocks. The show opened December 11, but it has not received the exposure and recognition it deserves. The exhibition examines the uses of color and tones in abstract art, spanning from Picasso's Cubist collages to Louise Nevelson's monochromatic sculptural reliefs...
Attracted by posters around campus depicting Picasso's wrenching collage in protest of the Spanish Civil War, a dozen students volunteered their artistic skills yesterday to help create a wall-size mural in the Adams House squash court art studio...
...without remembering Ingres's bathers, but Bowery's pose also recalls Goya's giant looming over its landscape. The conjunction of his massive and dynamically arched trunk with the waiflike body of the sleeping girl in And the Bridegroom, 1993, evokes the gross strong men and tiny dancers of Picasso's Rose Period. The lanky bodies on the iron studio bed in Two Women, 1992, are a little like Courbet's lesbians, without the Second Empire titillation. A naked man on his back, one leg up and a sock dangling from the other foot, penis flopping askew, turns...