And now it has gone from a radical avant-garde to a middle-class establishment.
Harvard undergraduates are on spring break this week, so the dorm windows ringing the Yard were absent of the banners that usually herald, say, a big football game against Yale or a particularly avant-garde student production of a Samuel Beckett play.
The concept of a regional avant-garde is more justified in the installation by Sharits.
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His mentor as a young man, a great avant-garde stage director, Vsevolod Meyerhold, was executed in 1940.
"He played fantastically, " recalls Garde, a former Arsenal midfielder.
As a member of the avant-garde in mathematics in France in the 1930s he made his name as a founder of the Bourbaki group, which owed its moniker to a prank theorem named after a general in Napoleon III's army.
She works at a gallery, one of those avant-garde places that sell things you can find in a dumpster.
Traditionally, avant-garde fashions serve a purpose independent from the rest of the fashion industry, celebrating artistic experimentation over commercialization.
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Inside, red curtains hang over the stage which features a different local avant-garde act every night of the week.
Today the avant-garde monopoly is a thing of the blessedly distant past, but Poulenc, though his music continues to be played around the world, is still widely seen as a lightweight.
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Post 1971, we have a new, avant-garde money system.
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With boyish delight, the quick-witted de la Falaise points out the basil flowers, pink garlic and tarragon that have already made Le Garde-Manger a hit with food critics lucky enough to sample it.
Vacheron is also reinterpreting one of its most elegant models for the occasion: The Historiques American 1921, a watch inspired by avant garde fashion and produced in very limited quantities in the early 1920s.
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The only avant-garde composer in a department still notorious for its conservatism (the famous troika of Denisov, Schnittke and Gubaidulina were personae non gratae during the Soviet period), Mr Tarnopolsky has been professor of composition since 1992.
On 6 November 2007, Remi Garde, then a Lyon scout and now a member of the club's coaching staff, travelled to Portugal to look at a Buenos Aires-born attacker, who was starting to find his feet at Porto after an indifferent start to his career in Europe.
Garde-Manger makes a lobster-based one which helped Chef Chuck Hughes win an Iron Chef battle recently.
Improbable though it may sound, American Christianity and Gianni Versace shared a taste for the avant-garde.
This is another Nek Rite storage system from Vin De Garde, used in a warmer, modern setting.
His training was as an avant-garde composer, with a reputation for assaulting audiences.
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Johnson was a challenging and determinedly avant-garde writer, best known for his fiction.
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Richter and Sergei Eisenstein co-produced "The Storming of La Sarraz, " a legendary work made at a 1929 conference of avant-garde filmmakers.
The stories sound like urban legends, only they're true: A judge halts the distribution of a Bruce Willis movie because one scene resembles a drawing by an avant-garde architect.
Yet the most provocative aspect of his vision, that avant-garde art could be a truly popular and collective experience, may be more distant than ever in the fragmentary multi-channel long-tail present.
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He asked a few select friends from the more radical end of the city's avant-garde to drop by his studio and take a look at his unfinished canvas.
She may wear a bright smile, but the en garde stance is not all for kicks.
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The Kronos Quartet, which is based in San Francisco, incorporates avant-garde rock and music from a variety of sources worldwide.
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It looks set to start a stampede as the more avant-garde galleries migrate across town from Mayfair and St James's.
Some citizens criticise pieces displayed at the Smithsonian as conservative, but there is much to say in their defence: some exhibits, particularly in the National Portrait Gallery, are pretty cutting-edge, and the Smithsonian is trying to encourage love of the arts among Americans as a populace, not satisfy avant-garde envelope-pushing.
The group is privileged to enjoy a private rehearsal of the Stravinsky-Balanchine's gestating avant-garde ballet "Orpheus, " which would soon premiere and be hailed as a masterpiece.
An eccentric lord and avant-garde composer has been commemorated with a blue plaque.
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