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""The Dazzling Doings of Dali""
No full textPhotos: the painting ""Mirage,"" a head shot of Dali; and a caricature of a grand piano dangling by rope from a tree. Dali's dream-like Desert Trilogy, inspired by the Desert Flower perfume, is being seen by millions on a world tour. The article mentions stunts by Dali, but the author writes that these hide his real accomplishments
""Painter Dali enjoys marriage ceremonies""
No full textDali and Gala were first married in 1947, and again when Gala's first husband died. Because of church law, they will be married in a Coptic (Egyptian) church which is compatible with Catholicism
""New Museum To Show Modern Realistic Art""
No full textHuntington Hartford's Gallery of Modern Art will have no art from the schools of abstract, expressionism, action, Pop, or other forms of non-modern art. His Gallery will show ""a different esthetic viewpoint."" Hartford says MOMA is ""too avant-garde"" and prefers ""realistic"" works which ""people can recognize what they see."" He does not like Picasso but will show other European painters Toulouse-Lautrec, Monet and Pissaro
""The Surrealist Jester""
No full textThe reviewer writes a long, 4-column description of Dali's life taken from Descharnes book: ""… a masterful compilation of illustrations"" and gives full justice in showing off Dali's painting. Descharnes has photographed Dali's home in Port Lligat and accompanied him on trips
""Two Different Views""
No full textTwo different views of the female form (shown in the photo) show traditional concept of plump beauty. Dali's sculpture adds ""bureaucratic"" effect while Flint's painting is the usual nude portrayal
""Art Dept: The Spanish Pavilion …""
No full textIncludes head photo of Dali. Lyons writes about Dali's huge painting ""Galacidalacidesoxiribunucleicacid"" at the Spanish Pavilion, several of his projects including a book, jeweled sculpture and the new Dali Museum to be built by the Spanish Government
""Art Sidelights""
No full textSalvador Dali is using telescopic glasses to produce new-type paintings. The glasses give him a 3-dimensional view of objects when attached to ordinary glasses.
Actor Vincent Price has commissioned Dali to do a ""Madonna and Child"" to be sold exclusively in Sears stores. Dali will create his own engraving stone and strike off 300 reproductions. The stone will then be destroyed at a ceremony in Paris
""Where Dali's Hand Is Evident: Top Stretch of Costa Brava Uncrowded""
No full textDescribed in this article are Cadaque, with small hotels, and Port Lligat, with the impressive villa and bizarre garden of Dali. The interior of Casa Dali is mentioned. The Costa Brava region is quiet compared to the more popular Mediterranean spots
""Dali Painting""
No full textDali's ""Desert Flower"" painting is on display at Britts, Northline City. ""The paintings have served as inspiration for a number of flower arrangements."
""Sears Mass Marketing of Original Art Grows, Wins New Customers""
No full textMr. Price has commissioned Salvador Dali to paint a Madonna and Child in Spain. Mr. Dali will engrave a lithograph stone and turn out 300 numbered and signed prints to see for $400 each.
The concept of selling fine art in department stores appeals to ""many average persons (who) regard art as beyond their understanding and means."