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""Salvador Dali Has Been proving …""
No full textThe writer describes how Dali took a beautiful woman and made her look horrendously ugly by one simple adjustment. ""What he does is take an ear…and switch it around to the end of the lady's nose."
""The New, Old Salvador Dali""
No full textIn the interview, Dali tells Lennon that he was named for his dead brother and did extravagant things to prove he was not dead. Dali explained that he no longer acts violently like smashing a gallery window, or demnding a bleeding beef hanging on the stage. Dali replied that these were misunderstandings. Dali said that he feels closer to mystics, philosophers, theologians, than he does to painters (""only Raphael, Vermeer, Velazquez"")
""Third and Main: S. Dali Revisited""
No full textHeyduck writes a postscript to her article on Dali's book signing at Doubleday's. Dali had men in white coats pretending to take his blood pressure. A tracing of his heartbeat was in his book. A heart specialist said ""it looks more like a radio wave than an electrocardiogram."" A friend told Heyduck she should use the same ploy for her next book signing
""Craftsmanship Puts Dali Ahead in Religious Art
No full textDali's religious paintings are more popular than the work of any other 20thC. painter, judging by the demand for his work. Dali's ""theatricality and pseudo-emotional appeal"" is what attracts and ""Dali's Christ is a more comfortable image"" (than French religious painter Georges Rouault's Christ)
""ATRA BAER'S TViews … Salvador Dali is slated …""
No full textSalvador Dali will give an analysis of his newest painting, ""My Dream of Greenwich Village,"" which has been purchased for a fabulous fee by Joe Brody, mayor of Greenwich Village
""Brush Outmoded, Says Nye""
No full textNye says that modern technology does not need an art brush and that his form of art belongs to the ""Dada"" cult. Nye also refers to the Danish painter Eric Munster who attaches plastic bags of paint to his canvas, and inflates them, scattering paint over the canvas
""Stars in Mad Romp""
No full textPhoto caption: Famous Painter--Artist Salvador Dali, with cane, will be celebrity guest on I've Got a Secret at 8 pm
""Salvador Dali … quoted an old Spanish saying:""
No full textDali is quoted as saying, ""A kiss without a mustache is like an egg without salt."
""Salvador Dali In Douglaston""
No full textLocals were in awe as Salvador Dali made a brief appearance at the art salon. Owner Reginald Simmons planned a program honoring Madame Dali
""The World of Art: Dali's $150,000 Painting Rated Provocative, Impressive""
No full textThis 6 column review of Dali's career and art, is accompanied by a large photo of ""The Battle of Tetuan."" The painting was sold to the Huntington Hartford Gallery for $150,000. Other grand themes include ""Christopher Columbus Discovering America,"" ""The Last Supper,"" ""Santiago del Grande."" Bruner credit Dali for his ""uncanny sense of timing."