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From: Seven Days
Date: 20040505
Author:Anonymous

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's sobriquet for architecture, "the noblest of all the arts" reflects well on the show "Constructions" at Barre's Studio Place Arts, even though it's not all about buildings. On display are paintings and purely sculptural items. Nevertheless, the whole gallery has an unmistakably architectonic character this spring. Three architectural firms have work in the show, along with about 30 individuals dealing with space in all media.

The word "architectonic" simply means being of, or influenced by, architectural methods. What are architectural methods? They are the means ...

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