Sunday, May 26, 1957

THE MICHIGAN DAILY

Page Seventeen

Sunday, May 26, 1957 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Pane venteen

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hMOSAICS
TeAncient Art Can Be New

Area Study
then used to wrv i ete annual
"Sacial Prof i of Detrit.

THE MAJOR problem which the
(57 nusS sc Pr us ndrtedStudy investigates each year is
desin; pintig sitiiselected by sn executive committee
the natuie of the busilding benesath varying colors and, covering the composed of faculty representa-
it. For instance, buildings built 'hole with aclear glaze, or sire tives .from the departments of
during the Ching dynasty, which versa - putting a clear glaze on sociology, psychology, p o i i t i c a 1
,as the "psire" dyinasty, adopted first and a pplying a painted d-science and economics, The Study
yellowv for rsof tles. The purple sign over it; and others either is crrently supported by the Uni-
mo sic roof designated the cover- laciopird from the techniqsues of 'veisity and Ford Foundation. It
-'in-g for lihr Temple 01 Heaven. The the past or nessly insvenited hi' the E was originally conceived and has
blood Princes lived beneath a~ airgist himself. v.developed as a research and train-
gieen-tile roof. sue facilitv asailable to faculty and
Today~t' s .lf).'UCiS!. graduate students in the behav'-
, slileeSre15 . oral sciences and their related ap-
ClnS i eOr if he likes the mosaic made "plied fields.
ESIDES color symnbolismu in u ofsalise shpcesThe Study his three broad func-
their tiles, the philosophic, of t ions: to piosvide an instrument
heing only one-half or one-qluarter truhwihfclymmeso
the Cines-e werc 'ymbolired in ihlaep1citotrromketheog ierit incutree s inre
mosaic "scree'na". Hrautsfiliyc Mietsec nvhumtyinbehavior can ob-
apinticte picture or desiin, lie ~ sac nhmnbhvo a
sciiw figures aud landsaples. a artist ca ise the g are terchnolig~ tain relevant data; to make avail-
part of liar umural drawn onii- of today foi getting isot outs' difgadsae arsientsh fxprmn'eaos
viultlsaiKatrrnbnu i ferent laurs aiad values of colr .' " schools and departmenils throsigh
make isalamsioelacesoy itao dilcatzes, ..Heeia'- , whirlh they can ,rcc ,etraining in
werr set in wooden frames. Oftlen su atgares, shinay glaze. ,, the methods of field cceiearch; and
these pianels repr'sented a series glre wihMa.'srfcsor.ac to serve the state 01 Michigan by
of Taist stories and legcnds, acr- luat glisten wsith snmall specks of FORTING BOARD-Barry Krell runs a deck of IBM3 cards providing socially useful data cc-
comliasird by iiscrriptiiins in iricesceint color. He 'can create puncheid in S0 columns, each corresponiding to a particular rc- "yardiag its major metropolitan
rhyming, sianzi'a". seen chaaractrs jrvii bilues lay ading" cobali to the slpinsc to one of the questions in the Detroit Area. Surecy. The area.
in each line. The tics'in' brshj glare, pasrpales troma maii guitse. machinse still suet on any combinatin of three columns. Evaluating the program, Piof.
'strokes cigalt sosw ain attendcant' aellow from sanadium or trici. Robert 0. Blood of the sociology
offering a prachi, liar finit ot tin- Her caia, by varyiag the anmusspf lete (Coniiius d fron Pagei 1 is) used as part of lass ma.str's cc- deatet said, '"There is no
~moraliy, o he mater Andoft ofhis ilnwhee th picesaredoubt in my mind that our gradu-
msithty o he usatri.And h- o inskilnaher lia hids ~ tress." She is, as Piof Eiigel says, ssiirints.alstdmsarbtectiadan
en in the bacrouniid was tse fredi produce tuirqosuise fiom copa- "th eart maht h iivel Driste ss umrt e u datsi inre petrductived ana
pesaigira ie ci ai sis in a oxidatioia kiln (Jr a beau- woman." flealinag his religious dcks wiii be worked for coinsis- result c± the existence of the De-
hot of long lisle titisi red froim the same metal iii reins tile cards and awcirca sip his! lenc'y checks usitil all errors are cicit Area Study than they wossld
So whethr thie artist wshles a ;reduction, (ireasled by the addition cosaclusosa Thi. paper casa br removed. 'The lissisliel cricks are othierwisec be."
vehaicle tfor symblieci r+,iiesu of caiboin to the a tiusuier" ofut-
ltion of a phlosopha', ci to dosigia the fiing fuiiniace;) a hiow fciriosim
a"pcaiing. for etityio,"sr to ircia in oxidation, ci a beatiful'
euhsine aswsll or 1flsor of a builci- gien is rcduction. SuiifIses anid
ir . ms air silff'ser secelled up- tcilors as aied asi an sil sthsre 'l
1iaiai ti is. Aiid aswi cur kInsaw- uhtinec, by tic us e of dlti 1/-
of cdse~s~raiie touat, i "'r umis ls in liar pas ca is lprle- ' ~ C t ~4l C /o 1,? -~fYi
'sliits' - ir;iauimoa ic ate developair mber. t '' ne ', ti, ;i 'orlUss ia
bul illc til i,h; iltiss wichis is niusi ad byi he ir ass ' i a.. I 'I,'F 1" r fi ,f1
' 'l r .r tiiir semi-hli I liiii ccina it is i iii 1i .: luko ? RA C II O N E ILE O N J K I
ut- ,.. (i ii lire la d I tihe isisi rc c, .I )" hi ( ,,i.
tr i5 Isiltl i e ' al hral C ntit ray j .gf ceittttnedlb L 1SI -1 . L I 1IE 0t ET
sa' Ira ii "al ite sara Ils Ii in art
iiI a ,- iiOP liii ths ia'so wai lir IIl~5Praul iEv
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C'ERAMIC PtO('VS~S-'l he psc , of making a mossaic of salll
ceramic tesserae is illustr'sts'dc bp Mqrs. Ilamme. First, the clay is
colled inito an ceven thickness, Second, the clay is cuat with a knsife
into small tesserae.

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MOCK TtURTLE T- __T_..$2.95
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THIRD--the pieces arc set into the kiln to be "bisqued" fired
Fourth, the tesserae are glazed. Then after the glaze is fired, th
.pieces arc assembled according to the sketch or "cartoon" and
cemented in place.

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