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Fogg Art Museum Scrapbook, May 1973-March 1978

ARCH.2003.39, Rendition: 806469

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The image appears to be a scanned copy of a document or an art-related剪报 (剪报 is a Chinese term meaning "scrapbook" or "clippings"). It contains two articles cut from newspapers, pasted onto what looks like a cardboard or brown paper backing.

  1. Top Article: The title reads "New Graphic Art at the Fogg" by Ann Phillips. It discusses an exhibition of new American graphic art at the Fogg Museum, focusing on the techniques and materials used in the artworks. It mentions artists like Lewitt, Price, Francisco, and others, highlighting their use of various media and techniques, such as silkscreen, wash, ink, and photo-line combinations.

  2. Bottom Article: This title reads "Margaret Fisher: an American original in her mid-70s" by Robert Taylor. The article is likely about an exhibit of Margaret Fisher's work, possibly at a museum. It speaks about her artistic career, her contributions, and her influence on the art world. The text mentions her early training in art, her later work in architecture, and her return to painting and drawing.

Both articles seem to be related to art exhibitions and the works of specific artists, likely from the 1970s, as suggested by the timestamp on the bottom article. The papers are slightly yellowed, indicating they are likely from an older source.

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This image shows two newspaper clippings pasted onto a single sheet of brown paper. The clippings appear to be from the Cambridge Chronicle and the Boston Globe, both dated September 20, 1973.

The top clipping, from the Cambridge Chronicle, is titled "‘New Graphic Art’ at the Fogg" and is written by Ann Philips. It discusses an exhibition at the Fogg Museum that showcases new graphic art. The article mentions the use of various media such as silkscreen, wash, ink, and photo-line combinations, and highlights the use of mechanical and pictorial techniques in the artworks.

The bottom clipping, from the Boston Globe, is titled "Margaret Fisher: an American original in her mid-70s" and is written by Robert Taylor. It describes an exhibition of Margaret Fisher's works, including drawings, watercolors, and gouaches, at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge. The article praises Fisher's wit, energy, discovery, control, and intelligence, and mentions her influences from artists like Kandinsky and Klee.

The brown paper background has two holes punched through it, suggesting it might have been part of a binder or folder. The clippings are neatly cut and pasted, indicating they were saved for reference or archival purposes.

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The image shows a page from a newspaper or magazine. It is divided into two sections, each with a different article. The top article is titled "New Graphic Art" at the Fogg," and the bottom article is titled "Margaret Fisher: an American original in her mid-70s." The top article is about an exhibition of new graphic art at the Fogg Museum, while the bottom article is about Margaret Fisher, an artist in her mid-70s. The articles are written in a black font on a brown background.

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The image appears to be a newspaper clipping or article about an exhibition of "New Graphic Art" at the Fogg Art Museum in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The article discusses the various techniques and media used by artists in the exhibition, including silkscreen prints, photo-line combinations, and steel-line engravings. It mentions several artists and their works, such as Lewit, Grave, and Francisco, and describes how their techniques challenge traditional notions of what constitutes art. The article also touches on the exhibition's exploration of interesting ideas and the artists' desire to avoid conventional compositional standards.

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The image shows two newspaper clippings mounted on a brown card or board. The top clipping is from the Cambridge Chronicle dated September 20, 1973, titled "New Graphic Art' at the Fogg" by Ann Philips. It discusses an exhibition of new American graphic art at the Fogg Art Museum, highlighting innovative techniques and materials used by contemporary artists. The article references artists such as Lewitt, who uses dots to create visual patterns, and mentions works that challenge traditional compositional standards.

The bottom clipping is from the Boston Globe dated September 20, 1973, titled "Margaret Fisher: an American original in her mid-70s" by Robert Taylor. This article profiles artist Margaret Fisher, emphasizing her unique contributions to art, particularly her work in the mid-1970s. It references her involvement with the Fogg Museum's Curriculum of Drawings and her innovative approach to art, including her exploration of Kandinsky's principles and her distinctive style. The article also mentions her early training in architecture and her later transition to painting.

Both clippings are presented side by side, suggesting a thematic connection between the exploration of new graphic art and the profile of Margaret Fisher as an innovative artist. The layout indicates these are likely part of a curated collection or exhibition, possibly for archival or educational purposes. The overall presentation is clean and organized, with the clippings clearly visible and the mounting board providing a neutral background.

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The image presents a scanned newspaper clipping, featuring two articles on a single page. The top article, titled "New Graphic Art at the Fogg," is attributed to Ann Philips and appears to be a review of an exhibition at the Fogg Art Museum. The article discusses the innovative use of materials in the artworks, including silkscreen, wash, ink, and photomechanic combinations, as well as the incorporation of glass and steel. It also mentions the artist's use of traditional compositional standards and their departure from them.

The bottom article, titled "Margaret Fisher: an American original in her mid-70s," is attributed to Robert Taylor and appears to be a profile of the artist Margaret Fisher. The article describes Fisher's early training in art and her later career as a painter and sculptor. It also mentions her unique style, which blends elements of abstract expressionism and pop art.

The background of the image is a light gray color, suggesting that the clipping was scanned from a physical newspaper or magazine. Overall, the image provides a glimpse into the artistic scene of the time, highlighting the innovative work of artists like Ann Philips and Margaret Fisher.

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The image presents a collection of newspaper clippings, each featuring articles about art exhibitions. The clippings are arranged on a brown paper background, with the top clipping being the largest and most prominent.

Top Clipping:

  • Title: "New Graphic Art' at the Fogg"
  • Author: Ann Philips
  • Date: September 20, 1973
  • Content: The article discusses the exhibition "New American Graphic Art" at the Fogg Museum, highlighting its focus on innovative and experimental works by American artists.

Middle Clipping:

  • Title: "Margaret Fisher: an American original in her mid-70s"
  • Author: Robert Taylor
  • Date: September 20, 1973
  • Content: The article profiles Margaret Fisher, an American artist known for her unique style and contributions to the art world.

Bottom Clipping:

  • Title: "Boston Globe September 20, 1973"
  • Content: This clipping appears to be a continuation of the article from the middle clipping, providing further information about Margaret Fisher's life and work.

Overall, the image showcases a selection of newspaper clippings that highlight the artistic achievements of American artists, particularly Margaret Fisher, and provide insight into the art world of the 1970s.

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The image presents a collection of two newspaper clippings, each featuring an article about art, mounted on a brown paper background.

Clipping 1:
The top clipping is titled "'New Graphic Art' at the Fogg" and is attributed to Ann Philips. The article discusses the Fogg Museum's exhibition of American Graphic Art, highlighting its diverse range of media and techniques. The clipping is dated September 9, 1973, and appears to be from the Cambridge Chronicle.

Clipping 2:
The bottom clipping is titled "Margaret Fisher: an American original in her mid-70s" and is written by Robert Taylor. The article focuses on Margaret Fisher, an artist who has been creating art for over 40 years, and features her work at the Busch-Reisinger Museum. The clipping is dated September 20, 1973, and is from the Boston Globe.

Background:
Both clippings are mounted on a brown paper background, which has two holes punched in it, suggesting that it was once part of a binder or scrapbook. The overall appearance of the image suggests that it is a digital scan or photograph of the original clippings and background.

Overall:
The image provides a glimpse into the art world of the 1970s, highlighting the diversity and innovation of American graphic art during this period. The two articles offer insights into the work of individual artists and the exhibitions that showcased their talents.

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The image presents a scanned or photographed page from a binder, featuring two newspaper clippings. The page is composed of brown paper with two holes punched on the right side.

Newspaper Clippings:

  • Top Clipping: The top clipping is titled "'New Graphic Art' at the Fogg" and dated September 9, 1973. It appears to be an article discussing an exhibition at the Fogg Museum, focusing on new graphic art.
  • Bottom Clipping: The bottom clipping is titled "Margaret Fisher: an American original in her mid-70s" and dated September 20, 1973. This article seems to profile Margaret Fisher, highlighting her work and contributions as an artist.

Page Details:

  • Paper: The page is made of brown paper.
  • Holes: Two holes are punched on the right side of the page, suggesting it was once part of a binder.
  • Background: The background of the image is gray.

Overall, the image provides a glimpse into art exhibitions and artist profiles from the early 1970s, showcasing the work of various artists and the media's coverage of their contributions to the art world.

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The image shows a brown folder with two newspaper clippings attached to it. The clippings are from different articles related to art exhibitions.

  1. Top Clipping:

    • Title: "New Graphic Art at the Fogg"
    • Author: Ann Philips
    • Publication Date: September 26, 1973
    • Content: The article discusses an exhibition of new graphic art at the Fogg Museum. It mentions various artists and their works, such as Lewis's mechanical drawings, Graves' map-like layered paintings, and others. The exhibition includes a range of media and techniques, such as drawing, painting, and photographic collage. The article highlights the diversity and innovation in the graphic art scene of the 1970s.
  2. Bottom Clipping:

    • Title: "Margaret Fisher: an American original in her mid-70s"
    • Author: Robert Taylor
    • Publication Date: September 20, 1973
    • Content: This article is a review of an exhibition featuring the works of Margaret Fisher at the Busch-Reisinger Museum. The author praises Fisher's unique style and artistic vision, noting her influence by Japanese art and her distinctive use of color and form. The article also mentions Fisher's background and her artistic journey, highlighting her as an American original.

The clippings are carefully placed on the folder, suggesting they are part of a collection or archive related to art exhibitions and reviews from the 1970s.