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""Artist Studies Bronze Head""
No full textDali is looking at the bronze head of himself by French sculptor George Boulogne. Dali added two live snakes to form his mustache
""It's All How You Look At It""
No full textPhoto show Dali wearing the 3-D glasses with the caption: ""It's All How You Look At It--Salvador Dali wears trifocals in New York as he seeks a new perspective on the world… he had the glasses prepared by an optician with 6 telescopic lenses."
""Salvador Dali told Peter Ustinov …""
No full text""Salvador Dali told Peter Ustinov that he's found the symbol of our times: It's ""Bugs Bunny, a terrifying little monster with cruel teeth, nibbling away at everything …"
""Mailer to Try Again?""
No full textWhen asked by an elevator passenger why Dali was ringing a tiny bell, he replied ""Sometimes the mustache is not enough."
""This Week Around the Galleries""
No full textO'Doherty writes that Dali's latest major work, ""Galacidalacidesoxiribunucleicacidis"" is overblown fiction and compares it to a ""crossword puzzle which is not difficult to figure out."" Dali is attempting to build a bridge between science and magic
""Art: An Exhibition of Works by Dali at Knoedler's""
No full textO'Doherty writes that ""those of the upper classes whose education has not redeemed them from stupidity"" see Dali's flamboyant works as art. Dali has used ""surrealist props to illustrate literary ideas about the state of the world."
""A La Mode
No full textNora Martin wrote that ""Dali can be a shrewd exhibitionist,"" but ""he is one of the great contemporary painters. She asked Dali if parents should encourage their children to paint. He replied, ""Heavens, no, both my parents were very much against me painting....If a child is really talented, it will thus work up a healthy frustration .... and frustration is a fertile ground to create art...."
Creative Dispatch: Candid Conversations with Four Local Artists from Isolation
No full textInterviews with several artists on how they have continued to be creative during a time of crisis
St. pete Has Few Peers: Conde Nast Traveler picks St. Petersburg as one of America's best cities to visit
No full textSt. Pete named one of the Top 10 large cities to visit. Mentions downtown activities such as The Dali Museu
And you thought your cat was fancy
No full textArticle citing how Dali would bring his ocelot with him to the St. Regis. Talks about various cats, DNA tests and cat genetic