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Spacious perspectives.(Symbolic Essence and Other Writings on Modern Architecture and American Culture)(Book Review)
William H. Jordy Symbolic Essence and Other Writings on Modern Architecture and American Culture. Yale, 315 pages, $35
Among critics of architecture, the late William H. Jordy never achieved the national celebrity of Lewis Mumford or Ada Louise Huxtable. His output was moderate, and apart from five years writing regularly for The New Criterion (1982-1987) he had no regular editorial perch from which to fashion a reputation. Nor did he ever seek to be a "player" by staking himself to an artist or movement, as Vincent Scully once did with Louis Kahn (a good guess) and Reyner Banham with the New Brutalism (a bad one). Even his authorial voice--circumspect and ...
- Fine Arts Lamps Defeats Chinese Manufacturer and French Distributor in Two...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire February 28, 2007 700+ words
...China and France have ruled in favor of Fine Arts Lamps, an international manufacturer...copying, manufacturing, and sale of Fine Arts Lamps' copyright- protected designs...intellectual property cases of 2006. Fine Arts Lamps filed lawsuits in both China and...
- FINE ARTS FUND BUILDS A BRIDGE TO THE FUTURE FOR CULTURE.(EDITORIAL)(Column)
- Newspaper article from: The Kentucky Post (Covington, KY) March 8, 1997 700+ words
...that they become a unified city. The Fine Arts Fund is the bridge joining culture and...future. Why, you ask, should I take the Fine Arts Fund bridge? Regardless of where you...Northern Kentucky chairman of the 1997 Fine Arts Fund campaign and a board member of the...
- Fine Arts Theatre's Shift Is Shawnee's Gain, Mission, Kan.'s Loss.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News April 19, 2002 700+ words
...loss Thursday, as news spread of the Fine Arts Theatre's pending move. Officials in Shawnee rejoiced upon learning that the Fine Arts would move three miles west down Johnson...kick-start their revival efforts. The Fine Arts' announcement couldn't come at a better...
- Fine Arts Theatre to Move to Shawnee, Kan.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News April 19, 2002 700+ words
...Tribune Business News Apr. 19--The Fine Arts Theatre, a fixture in Mission for 20...known as the Dickinson Theatre, the Fine Arts building was built in 1938 and was operated...chain. In 2000, Dickinson sold the Fine Arts Theatre block to Robert Hartley, brother...
- Montecito Fine Arts College of Design Launches Montecito Fine Arts Children's...
- Press release article from: Business Wire March 31, 2008 700+ words
ARCADIA, Calif. -- Montecito Fine Arts College of Design hosted a grand opening...The inaugural ceremony of the Montecito Fine Arts Children's Center was widely successful...to announce the opening of Montecito Fine Arts Children's Center. At the MFA Children...
- FINE ARTS DEAN SHAY ANNOUNCES RESIGNATION
- News wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News September 11, 2009 700+ words
...the University of Kentucky College of Fine Arts, has announced he will resign that position...from helping create the nation's first fine arts extension program for Kentucky and supporting...continue as faculty in the UK College of Fine Arts, sharing his knowledge and expertise...
- Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts hosts events for 'Hidden Heritage:...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire September 16, 1987 700+ words
PENNSYLVANIA ACADEMY OF THE FINE ARTS HOSTS EVENTS FOR 'HIDDEN HERITAGE...The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, in cooperation with the Afro-American...1950," on view at the Academy of the Fine Arts through Oct. 18. Films, workshops...
- Earth watch. (Fine Arts Engraving books featuring Hopper Papers products)
- Magazine article from: Graphic Arts Monthly Karol, Michael September 1, 1994 700+ words
...conmined beautifully in a new booklet from Fine Arts Engraving, Oklahoma City, using a variety...wanted to come up with a book showing Fine Arts capability, a book that wouldn't be...ideas from," says Tom Quiett, sales, Fine Arts, who was responsible for design, counsel...
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