Author suggested that through cultural exchange people of the United States and China may come to have more respect and appreciation for each other. He discussed a recent exhibition of Chinese archaeological finds that circulated in the United States and the rest of the world. (Author/RK)

Author describes the architecture of Rochester Institute of Technology, the Amon Carter Museum in Fort Worth, and the Denver Art Museum. (MB)

Today, few artists make serving vessels on a monumental scale. Here artists compete in this unique area of specialization prompted by the Campbell Museum in Camden, New Jersey, which is dedicated to collecting and exhibiting the very best in soup tureens. (Author/RK)

Early in the eighteenth century, Pompeii was discovered, a city that had been hidden for sixteen centuries by volcanic lava. There is a traveling exhibition of the sculptures, friezes, mosaics, and paintings being shown around the United States. Described is the history and contents of "Pompeii--A.D. 79." (RK)

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe is known primarily as an architect. However, he also designed chairs and tables. Discusses an exhibit held in New York City a few months ago which showed how well the famous architect achieved his goals in the area of furniture design. (Author/RK)

For the past two-and-one-half decades Robert Rauschenberg has proven to be one of this country's most imaginative and inventive artists. The story of his contribution to art history can enlighten students regarding their rich heritage in art. Material can be adapted to grade levels four through twelve. (Editor/RK)

Article discusses the photography of Paul Strand and describes an exhibition of some abstract expressionists. (GB)

An exhibit of plastic works was planned and presented to identify the emergency of a "Plastic Ethic" in Art. (EJS)

To breathe a spark of life into public spaces that seem cold and lifeless, progressive architects and planners have increasingly turned to artists for help. Some typical results of this cooperation can be seen in Philadelphia where a variety of stimulating sculptures have been arranged. (Author/RK)

Recently an outstanding cross-section of works from Van Gogh's Arlesian period was on exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. His works are discussed; some samples are included. (RM)

Marcel Duchamp will probably never be forgotten by art historians of the future, said the author, and he reflected on the achievements of the artist as well as Duchamp's increasing fame. (Author/RK)

Author, Professor of Art at Glassboro State College, suggests practical ways for students to help eliminate unsightly areas of the community. (CB)

Art teacher Patricia Dufford has produced a variety of wearable art. Dufford's work in textile printing and clothing construction suggests an exciting range of activities for elementary and secondary art classes. (AM)

One of the most offbeat exhibitions presented in the last several years was the widely celebrated Warhol-Wyeth duo show, "Portraits of Each Other", held at the Brandywine River Museum in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania. Discusses their paintings and their diametrically different personalities. (Author/RK)