Contemporary American painting and sculpture

17 tificcuriosityontheother,leadustoprobebeneaththesurfaceinan efforttofindouthowthingsareputtogether,howtheyarticulate.Tothe ni ...

Buttheygoalongway,eitherbythemselves,ormoreoften,incombination onewithanother,inemphasizingthefactthatthereismeaninganda fundame ...

19 fromsuchafundamentalh'structuralmcthociofdesign.Suchapainting asGeorgeRatkai'sTheCrystalGazer,richinpersonalandpsychological ...

20 Afurtherextensionofthiscontemporarypreoccupationwithspaceis whathasalreadybeencalledtheaerialpointofview.\Vhileontheone handw ...

21 andspace?Truthtotell,hebecomessmallerandsmallerandtendstodis- appearaltogether.Indeed,hehastotallydonesoinmuchmodernpaint- in ...

Davis'sOwh!InSanPao. Thesharp,artificialcolor,themechanically straightedges,themannerinwhichgeometricformscutthrougheach other,t ...

23 physicalandspiritual,whichcannotbecomprehendedbymaterialunder- standingalone.Andthevirtualdisappearanceofthatkindofpatronage ...

24 Itiscertainlynottheartist'sfaultifsuchconvictionsarenolongerobvious, andifthesymbolswhichhehasdevelopedoftenseemwantinginthep ...

25 thespectatorisforcedtoassumeanactiveroleinanykindofinterpre- tation;heisgivennohterarycrutchtoleanon;andheinevitablywillnot w ...

26 TheartistandthecriticarcalikeinfeeUngthatitisnecessarytolook beyondformformeaning.Thetwoareoften,inreality,one.Onlybyan activ ...

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1. FRITZIEABADI Island 2.SAMUELADLER MauveStillLife Plate 67 3.JOSEFALBERS HomagetotheSquare— EarlyVello\v^1951 Plate 16 4.ROGER ...

OWH!INSANPAO StuartDavis ...

9.WILLIAM BAZIOTES TheSomnambulist 10. TOMBENRIMO Pastorale Plate 59 11. CLAUDE BENTLEY RoseandWhite 12. BEN-ZION Handwritingont ...

Plate 2 PASSEMENTERIE ChanningHare ...

17.AARONBOHROD FarmNearFondduLac 18. SAMUELBOOKATZ TheHilltop 19. HENRYBOTKIN NewMoon T/siyJ 20. OTTOBOTTO Landscape 21. ROBERTB ...

TONDONO. (^21) FritzGlarner ...

25. LODI-:\\K BRUCKMAN Memories Plate 13 1^6. FRITZBULTMAN Orbes 27. COPELANDC.BURG FlowersintheCity Plate 38 28. VICTORCANDELL ...

Plate 4 TiltJACiKLl BernardPcrliu ...

33. FRED CONWAY' Riddle 34.HOWARD COOK WhiteStructures Plate 7 35. HARRYCROWLEY Illuminations Plate 71 36. KENNETH DAVIES TheBla ...