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...half-century ago this year, the last world war ended with the surrender of the Axis powers. It left behind a European culture broken in half, a field of ashes, ruins and grave pits that mocked the crushed utopian fantasies of early modernism. How did the visual arts in Europe put themselves together from such destruction? What forms rose from this landscape-not only in painting and sculpture but also in photography, architecture and design-during the two decades of recovery after...
...bring the case to trial. For Lampropoulos, the lawyer employed a $50 an hour investigator to find witnesses. Other extras were simply too expensive. "With more money, we would have ordered a helicopter for an aerial view to show how he was cut off,'' Kaminsky says. "Juries love visual aids." In the end, Lampropoulos was found guilty of a lesser charge and probably avoided prison time. At one point, says Kaminsky, Lampropoulos' father asked, "If it turns out my boy didn't do anything wrong, I get all this money back, right...
...store has sold out-in fact, it can't keep up with demand. "We've got someone now traveling around Indonesia looking for a new source for us," says assistant manager Christina Denkinger. The gold-leafed pots have also sold out. "People in Beverly Hills," says the store's "visual merchandiser," Jerry Wingate, "like shiny things...
...theory went. Until last week, however, there was no visual confirmation -- and certainly nothing even close to the amazing images released last week. Nor had anyone ever been able to peer closely enough at a newly forming star to see the spinning disk that theorists believed must be there but which the Hubble has now captured. Says Space Telescope Institute astronomer Jon Morse: "This image is going to be featured in every textbook published in the next decade...
Uncomfortable with his homosexuality, he was attracted to the emotionally detached style of Andy Warhol, whose impersonal images captivated the New York art scene in the 1970s. In Mapplethorpe's work and career, sex and art were inescapably intertwined. Much of his photographic work functioned as a kind of visual diary of his sexual trysts and the downtown S&M scene of which he was a denizen. In a sense, Mapplethorpe was a society photographer of a shadowy and often depraved society. Critics have suggested that Mapplethorpe, in his images of naked men in S&M poses, was attempting...