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A Memoir of Creativity: Abstract Painting, Politics & the ...

A Memoir of Creativity: Abstract Painting, Politics & the ...

Piri Halasz

Clement Greenberg to Piri Halasz, March 24, 1981, private collection. The “ Frenchman in charge” was Serge Guilbaut, coeditor of the published version of the conference (1983). 373. T. J. Clark, Image of the People: Gustave Courbet and the ...
Swinging City: A Cultural Geography of London 1950–1974

Swinging City: A Cultural Geography of London 1950–1974

Simon Rycroft

Whilst there are other pieces on Swinging London from the time, it was Piri Halasz's cover story that is widely regarded at the most influential. Halasz would become even more closely associated with mediating 1960s London for American ...
Handmade Holiday Cards from 20th-Century Artists

Handmade Holiday Cards from 20th-Century Artists

Mary Savig

David Evison to Piri Halasz, ca. 2005 18 ×10 cm fabric and metallic inkon paper Piri Halasz papers, 1969–2009 Influenced byindustrial landscapes and modernist aesthetics, sculptor DavidEvison (b.1944) builds his abstract sculpturesout of ...
A Swinger's Guide to London

A Swinger's Guide to London

Piri Halasz

The Swinger's Guide to London also tells you how to get in on the action at such places and elsewhere: what to expect, how to prepare, how to behave, how to meet people, hear about parties, and just generally fit in with the scene--how to ...
Metropolis: A selected bibliography on administrative and ...

Metropolis: A selected bibliography on administrative and ...

D. Halász

Calcutta Municipal Act, 1923, as modified up to July 1950, Improving City Governments. Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi. Venkata ... Thakore, J. M.: Development of Local self-government in Bombay and Saurashtra . Local ...
Empire, State, and Society: Britain Since 1830

Empire, State, and Society: Britain Since 1830

Jamie L. Bronstein

“London is switched on,” journalist Piri Halasz enthused. “Ancient elegance and new opulence are all tangled up in a dazzling blur of op and pop. The city is alive with birds (girls) and beatles, buzzing with minicars and telly stars, pulsing with ...
The Mini Mod Sixties Book

The Mini Mod Sixties Book

Samantha Bleikorn

Time's Piri Halasz and Mary McConachie discovered that, unlike other scenes, the scene in Swinging London found people from different sub-scenes being seen together. Rock musicians were seen with film people and theater people.
London Calling: A Countercultural History of London since 1945

London Calling: A Countercultural History of London since 1945

Barry Miles

An article by Piri Halasz called 'London: the Swinging City' revealed that 'In a once sedate world of faded splendour, everything new, uninhibited and kinky is blooming at the top of London life.' It began with a trickle, but young people looking ...
Metropolis

Metropolis

Gábor Halász

“Design", Bombay, no. 2, 1964. p. 20-22. Raheja, B. D.: Delhi master plan; an administrative analysis. “Quarterly Iournal of the Local Self-Government Institute", Bombay, Apr.-]une 1964, p. 475-497. Symposium on “The city and the working of  ...
Secret Agents: Popular Icons Beyond James Bond

Secret Agents: Popular Icons Beyond James Bond

Jeremy Packer

In one of the most famous articles written about sixties London, the hip Mod epicenter, Times 1966 cover story entitled "You Can Walk Across It on the Grass," journalist Piri Halasz paints the city as a Technicolor Mecca teeming with youthful  ...
A Memoir of Creativity: Abstract Painting, Politics & the ...

A Memoir of Creativity: Abstract Painting, Politics & the ...

Piri Halasz

See Michael Zweig, The Working Class Majority: America's Best Kept Secret ( Ithaca, NY: ILR Press, 2000), esp. Introduction. Michael Zweig, “Introduction: The Challenge of Working Class Studies,” in What's Class Got to Do I/Vith It?: American ...
Secondary Education in Hungary

Secondary Education in Hungary

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Secondary education in Hungary by Gabor Halasz Guide to secondary education in Europe Editor Denis Kallen A secondary education for Europe Council for Cultural Co-operation This O Council of Europe Press JYKU-DLU French edition: L ...

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