Monthly Archives: November 2002

George Cuckor: On Cukor

On Cukor

Born a few months before the twentieth century (July 7th, 1899), Cukor was a man of medium height and solid, stocky build, features sharp as perfect projection on a movie screen. His movements, gestures and eyes all gave the same impression: a contained but constantly ...

Robert Motherwell and the New York School

About Robert Motherwell

"To end up with a canvas that is no less beautiful than the empty canvas is to begin with." In 1940, a young painter named Robert Motherwell came to New York City and joined a group of artists — including Jackson Pollock, Willem de Kooning, ...