Star-Power Drawings Since "Leonardo da Vinci, Master Draftsman" opened at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Jan.
Even though I was traumatized by the story and images, it was the best thing I'd ever seen; Robertson's raw-power drawings of intense action, over-the-top emotion were exceedingly violent and savage.
This is just one instance of the power of drawings, and their role in the often fractious relationship between architect and client, that is on full view in a fascinating new exhibition at Sir John Soane's Museum in London's Lincoln's Inn Fields.
You have a better chance of winning the Power Ball lottery jackpot two drawings in a row than being directly electrocuted with a project like this.
So does the powerful beauty, and beautiful power, of the many drawings and paintings of the woman sometimes described as Schiele's 'shadow'shadow
At the same time I enjoy taking note of brand-name readability, shelf positioning, the attention-drawing power of competing package designs.
Crucial to the shift in the live-music economy was the crowd-drawing power of classic rock acts such as the Rolling Stones and the Police, whose tours topped annual earnings lists.
Carlos Amato, a football writer for the Mail & Guardian and the Times in South Africa, appreciates the concrete improvements to the country's infrastructure and the stadiums, some of which, Soccer City in Johannesburg for example, are operating sustainably, with creative management and the crowd-drawing power of the best supported football clubs, Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates.
In 1980, the group's third live album, One for the Road, was produced, along with a video of the same title, bringing the group's concert-drawing power to a peak that would last into 1983.
Its legacy includes Soccer City in Johannesburg, a stadium that operates sustainably and has a creative and efficient management, its revenues supported by the crowd-drawing power of two popular football clubs (the Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates).
Ilonka Karasz's bucolic diorama-like vistas and the unapologetic warm sentiment of Edna Eicke stir up fond memories of childhood with a tactile power truly unusual for drawings intended only for print.
