give the works
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Linda Haberman, a former director of the Radio City Rockettes and a former assistant to Fosse, is providing direction, reconstruction and additional choreography to give the works a sense of flow and arc.
From New York Times
These are staggered throughout the show and give the works of craft a Modern, urban edge.
From Los Angeles Times
Layering and varying degrees of opacity give the works a sense of temporal texture and load the indeterminate with emotional heft.
From Los Angeles Times
Sharp geometric forms such as arrows or chevrons give the works a witchy or ’80s heavy metal look.
From New York Times
The exhibit contains only two pieces — a work on canvas and a hanging sculpture — but their large size and placement in the cavernous gallery pavilion give the works a commanding presence.
From Washington Post
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