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Gysin's jack-of-all-tradesmanship bothered those in his day who would publish him, exhibit him, or sponsor him; but, as this retrospective emphasizes, he was relatively adept at everything he did -- and, more important, restless not only in his means but in his goals, to the point of almost continuous innovation.
Peter Frank: Blague d'Art: Brion Gysin, Together at Last Peter Frank 2010
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Gysin's jack-of-all-tradesmanship bothered those in his day who would publish him, exhibit him, or sponsor him; but, as this retrospective emphasizes, he was relatively adept at everything he did -- and, more important, restless not only in his means but in his goals, to the point of almost continuous innovation.
Peter Frank: Blague d'Art: Brion Gysin, Together at Last Peter Frank 2010
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Gysin's jack-of-all-tradesmanship bothered those in his day who would publish him, exhibit him, or sponsor him; but, as this retrospective emphasizes, he was relatively adept at everything he did -- and, more important, restless not only in his means but in his goals, to the point of almost continuous innovation.
Peter Frank: Blague d'Art: Brion Gysin, Together at Last Peter Frank 2010
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Gysin's jack-of-all-tradesmanship bothered those in his day who would publish him, exhibit him, or sponsor him; but, as this retrospective emphasizes, he was relatively adept at everything he did -- and, more important, restless not only in his means but in his goals, to the point of almost continuous innovation.
Peter Frank: Blague d'Art: Brion Gysin, Together at Last Peter Frank 2010
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Gysin's jack-of-all-tradesmanship bothered those in his day who would publish him, exhibit him, or sponsor him; but, as this retrospective emphasizes, he was relatively adept at everything he did -- and, more important, restless not only in his means but in his goals, to the point of almost continuous innovation.
Peter Frank: Blague d'Art: Brion Gysin, Together at Last Peter Frank 2010
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In his heart he longed always to be free of the whole hated load of tradesmanship.
What Diantha Did Charlotte Perkins Gilman 1897
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Uncle Harry was missed for his tradesmanship, too, for it would take a long time for the white people of the plantations to find some one to make harness or half sole shoes as neatly as he had done it.
Homespun Heroines and Other Women of Distinction Compiled and edited by Hallie Q. Brown 250 p., ill. Hallie Quinn 1864
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They learn tidbits of Latin, tidbits of arithmetic, and tidbits of other things, with no learning provided for a type of pupils whose natural aptitude is toward mechanism, tradesmanship or atistry.
Kootenay Rockies - News loadxml 2010
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