On Art TASTELESS FURNITURE BY MARION MULLER Collectors continue to scour the country for antique furniture, and styles like Shaker, Art Noveau and Art Deco are perennially revived With the...
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On Art SEGAL'S POMPEII by marion muller T j^. he art of George Segal has always been a crowd-pleaser. Easily understood and enjoyed, his plaster figures and tableaux are also resistant to the...
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On Art QUESTIONS OF FORM BY MARION MULLER T JL. wo shows now running in New York that are hundreds of years apart historically and esthetically, nevertheless are closely related in largeness of...
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On Art DISCOVERING BEN NICHOLSON BY MARION MULLER w ? T idely celebrated in art circles, Ben Nicholson is not as widely known to the general public as he deserves to be. It is therefore...
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On Art BIENNIAL FASHIONS BY MARION MULLER The Whitney Biennial is 47 years old. For much of that time it was a prestigious event, and any artist invited to participate was regarded as having...
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On Art IMAGES WITHOUT IMAGINATION BY MARION MULLER The exhibition of New Image Painting that is just ending its stay at the Whitney leaves several things to be desired-namely: depth, maturity...
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On Art ROTHKO AND MATISSE IN RETROSPECT MARION MULLER Retrospectives are a mixed blessing. On the plus side, they provide us the opportunity to scan an artist's entire creative lifeāto see the...
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On Art EXPERIENCING ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONISM BY MARION MULLER Abstract Expressionism-america's contribution to modern art -has been around for about 30 years. So it is difficult to predict whether...
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On Art PORTRAIT POSSIBILITIES BY MARION MULLER n a section of On Photography that deals with reality and images, author Susan Sontag makes a provocative claim: Given the choice between owning a...
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On Art CULTURAL INFLATION BY MARION MULLER w V V E are being inundated with culture. Not only museums but suburban libraries, art foundations and government and private agencies have also been...
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On Art TRIUMPH OF THE PAST BY MARION MULLER. Left to our own devices, we have tended to plow past mummy cases and Grecian urns without batting an eyelash. From grade school on, we had been...
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