The title is meant to evoke wind, sails and also pajamas, for this is a Hindi word, and Rauschenberg made these mostly textile and wood objects during a 1975 stay at the Sarabhai family's Le Corbusier-designed house in Ahmedabad.

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Tapio Wirkkala's wafer-thin laminated wood bowls and fluid, flaring glass, and the objects of art and manufacture of Timo Sarpaneva, Kaj Franck and other Finnish architects and artisans prove once again that the intrinsic quality of materials reduced to their most basic, sensuous essence, shaped by the creative imagination of an artist, beats all the kitsch in the world.

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One typically head-snapping juxtaposition places a proto-Cubist Picasso painting of a head near a 16th-century French wood sculpture of the crucified Christ and those are just two objects among more than two dozen on that wall.

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The exhibit, according to the museum, brings together an extensive collection -- more than 60 objects associated with Lincoln's life, including an iron wedge used to split wood in the 1830s and his famous top hat, which he wore the night he was shot at Ford's Theatre by John Wilkes Booth.

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He cobbled together "objects"--please don't call them sculptures--out of found slabs of wood and, in one case, a chickpea and the vertebra of a dog.

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