Red stars, meaning "sold," marked all but seven of the 28 paintings and drawings hanging in Manhattan's Terry Dintenfass Gallery last week, but if the young artist who did them was impressed, he seemed determined not to show it. "Measles" was his word for the rash of red stars. When a visitor asked how so many drawings and paintings got sold before the exhibition was a day old, the artist said, "We were peddling them in the streets." Success has not spoiled Sidney Goodman of Philadelphia; it simply makes him uneasy, and hence a trifle flip. At 27, he finds himself...
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