Contemporary reviews all praised the play's humour, though some were cautious about its explicit lack of social messages, while others foresaw the modern consensus that it was the culmination of Wilde's artistic career so far.

Contemporary reviews were largely positive apart from negative comment because the music was electronic.

Though he had few performances of his music, and the BBC, the International Society for Contemporary Music ( ISCM ) Festival and the publishers Boosey & Hawkes all turned down the Concerto for Double String Orchestra ( later to be one of his most popular works ), a private recording of the First Piano Sonata by Phyllis Sellick attracted favourable reviews.

Contemporary reviews called it ' racy ' but found it excellent and especially praised Swanson's acting.

Contemporary reviews were polite and warm.

* Contemporary reviews at Solvalou. com

Contemporary reviews, dedications, letters and poems all refer to her ability to affect the listener deeply.

From 1853 to 1862, he lived in Saint Petersburg, and became the chief editor of Sovremennik (" Contemporary "), in which he published his main literary reviews and his essays on philosophy.

Contemporary reviews, however, were mixed ; while appreciating Faulkner's writing style, they stressed the book's seeming lack of consistency and its loose plot.

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Contemporary reviews were very positive.

The album opened to extremely positive reviews and charted at No. 94 on the Billboard 200, marking St. James ' first Top 100 album, and No. 5 on the Contemporary Christian chart.

Contemporary reviews of the Prestige were favourable.

Contemporary reviews for The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket were generally unfavorable.

His fiction, essays and reviews have appeared in the New Yorker, Harpers, Review of Contemporary Fiction, London Magazine, Gangway, Granta, Stand, Bananas, Overland, Meanjin, Southerly, Quadrant, London Review of Books, San Francisco Review of Books, New Statesman, Essays in Criticism, Journal of Commonwealth Literature, Oxford Review, Modern Language Review, Griffith Review, Nation Review, National Times, the Australian, the Bulletin, the Sydney Morning Herald & c.

Contemporary reviews described the game as a " humorous romp through modern life " and praised the graphics and clever wordplay, but noted it was essentially a computerised board game.

Contemporary reviews uniformly praised the Fairmont and it was favorably compared with contemporary Volvo and BMW models.

Contemporary sources have given mixed reviews, with a rating of 58. 33 % from GameRankings.

Contemporary reviews of By Dawn's Early Light centered on the confrontation by nuclear powers and gave it accolades.

* Contemporary reviews of Smith's work can be found online by using Google Book Search.

Contemporary reviews described it as " 3D Monster Maze, is the best game I have seen for the Sincair ZX81.

Contemporary reviews of the record call it " far-out " ( Billboard, August 29, 1970 ) and a " random collection of editing room snippets recorded at the Mothers ' concerts " ( Rolling Stone, October 1, 1970 ).

Contemporary reviews suggest a broadcast slot of 60 minutes, which would make the version broadcast somewhat shorter than the current video release.

Contemporary reviews of the 1947 Verona performances of La Gioconda verify that Tucker's success considerably surpassed Callas's, a fact overshadowed by the soprano's eventual worldwide acclaim.

He founded and edited a journal that was dedicated exclusively to psychology book reviews, Contemporary Psychology.

Contemporary signings, such as Slaughter & The Dogs and the pre-stardom Adam and the Ants ( whose sole single with Decca, Young Parisians, would later be a UK Top 10 hit on the back of the band's success at CBS ), were second division when compared to the likes of PolyGram, CBS, EMI, and newcomer Virgin's rosters of hitmakers.

Contemporary rock writer Robert Bixby stated that the sound of the MC5 was like " a catastrophic force of nature the band was barely able to control ," while Don McLeese notes that fans compared the aftermath of an MC5 performance to the delirious exhaustion experienced after " a street rumble or an orgy.

Contemporary poet Steve Turner has also been compared with them.

Contemporary observers compared his play to that of Tris Speaker and Babe Ruth.

Contemporary with Giovanni Pisano, the Florentine painter Giotto developed a manner of figurative painting that was unprecedentedly naturalistic, three dimensional, lifelike and classicising, when compared with that of his contemporaries and teacher Cimabue.

Contemporary humans engage in little physical exercise compared to the physically active lifestyle engaged in by ancestral hunter-gatherers.

This is why some later LP and CD reissues of Contemporary albums sound " dry " and " dead " compared to the original LPs mastered by DuNann.

Contemporary maps show Knee Hill as a minor track compared with a more major pathway through the centre of the existing woods.

Chamber Symphony ( 1992 ): This piece was commissioned by the Gerbode Foundation of San Francisco for the San Francisco Contemporary Chamber Players.

*" Francisco Zuccarelli, R. A ." in Nollekens and His Times: Comprehending a Life of That Celebrated Sculptor ; and Memoirs of Several Contemporary Artists, from the Time Of Roubiliac, Hogarth, and Reynolds, to that of Fuseli, Flaxman, and Blake.

Pettibon ’ s work is included in the collection of many museums and institutions worldwide including: The Armand Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA ; The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL ; Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, Texas ; Ellipse Foundation Contemporary Art Collection, Lisbon, Portugal ; FRAC Nord-Pas de Calais, Lille, France ; Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland ; Hamburger Bahnhof, Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin, Germany ; Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CA ; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA ; Ludwig Museum, Köln, Germany ; Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI ; Museion, Bolzano, Italy ; Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam, The Netherlands ; Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL ; Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA ; Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, CA ; Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY ; Neue Galerie der Stadt Linz, Linz, Austria ; Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA ; Saint Louis Art Museum, St. Louis, MO ; Sammlung Goetz, Munich, Germany ; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA ; Stiftung Kunsthalle Bern, Bern, Switzerland ; Tate Modern, London, United Kingdom ; Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada ; Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN ; Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY ; WIMNAM / CCI, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France.

Martin '€™ s work can be found in major public collections in the United States, including the Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY ; The Chinati Foundation, Marfa, TX ; Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D. C .; Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art ; The Menil Collection, Houston, TX ; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York ; The Museum of Modern Art, New York ; National Gallery of Art, Washington, D. C .; Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City ; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art ; Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York ; Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford ; Walker Art Center, Minneapolis ; and Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, among others.

* 1998 Boston MIT List Art Center, Miami Museum of Contemporary Art and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art-' Mirror Images: Women, Surrealism and Self Representation '

The studio's most recent completed projects include the Contemporary Jewish Museum in San Francisco, California, The Ascent at Roebling's Bridge in Covington, Kentucky, and the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto, Ontario.

* 1998 – 2008 Contemporary Jewish Museum – San Francisco, California, United States

Among the public collections holding works by Barnett Newman are the Addison Gallery of American Art ( Andover, Massachusetts ), the Allen Memorial Art Museum ( Oberlin College, Ohio ), the Art Institute of Chicago, the Berlin State Museums, the Cleveland Museum of Art, Harvard University Art Museums, the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden ( Washington D. C .), the Indianapolis Museum of Art, Kawamura Memorial Museum of Art ( Japan ), Kunstmuseum Basel ( Switzerland ), the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the Menil Collection ( Houston, Texas ), the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía ( Madrid ), the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, the Museum of Modern Art ( New York City ), the Nasher Sculpture Center ( Dallas, Texas ), the Nassau County Museum of Art ( Roslyn Harbor, New York ), the National Gallery of Art ( Washington D. C .), the National Gallery of Canada ( Ottawa ), the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, the Sheldon Museum of Art ( Lincoln, Nebraska ), the Smithsonian American Art Museum ( Washington D. C .), Stedelijk Museum ( Amsterdam ), the Tate Gallery ( London ), the Wadsworth Atheneum ( Hartford, Connecticut ), the Walker Art Center ( Minneapolis, Minnesota ), the Wallraf-Richartz-Museum ( Cologne, Germany ), and the Whitney Museum of American Art ( New York City ).

This move, widely criticized by the local community and the closing of the only contemporary art museum between San Francisco and La Jolla, led indirectly to the founding of the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles in 1979, a project largely driven by Norton Simon's sister Marcia Weisman.

Fullman has presented numerous lectures on her work including: the Songlines series, Center for Contemporary Music, Mills College ; and Improv: 21 a lecture series presented by Rova: Arts, San Francisco.

His works have been presented in numerous exhibitions around the world, and appear in museums such as the Museum of Modern Art, Paris, Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York.

As an artist-in-residence, he has stayed at the Exploratorium, San Francisco, USA ( 1993 ), at the Yellow Springs Institute, Chester Springs, USA ( 1994 ), and at the Aomori Contemporary Art Centre, Aomori, Japan ( 2002 ).

Her music has been performed extensively in the U. S. and abroad by ensembles including the Netherlands Wind Ensemble, KlangForum ( Vienna ), the Cassatt and Kronos Quartets, Zeitgeist, Bang on a Can All-Stars, the San Francisco Contemporary Music Players, the Boston Musica Viva, The California Ear Unit, the Minneapolis Guitar Quartet and the St. Louis Symphony.

Judd's work is represented in collections including: the Museum für angewandte Kunst, Vienna ; the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, Iran ; the Hallen für Neue Kunst Schaffhausen, Switzerland ; the Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zurich ; the Tate Modern and the Tate Britain, London ; the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago ; the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis ; the Storm King Art Center, Mountainville, New York ; the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and The Museum of Modern Art, New York ; Dia: Beacon, New York ; the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art ; and the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington.

His permanent commissioned interactive sculptures include the anthropomorphic Urge to Stand at Yerba Buena Gardens in San Francisco, Fetus to Man sculpture / clock for the city of Lille France, and Growing Raining Tree at Contemporary Arts Center in Cincinnati OH.