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Mark Rothko painting sells for $87 million at auction
An oil painting by Mark Rothko sold for $86.9 million at a Christie's auction in New York on Tuesday, setting a record for the abstract expressionist painter. Rothko's "Orange, Red, Yellow," which dates from 1961, was being sold by the estate of David...
Tags: Alexander Calder, Gerhard Richter, Mark Rothko, Arts, Auction Service
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Catonsville High teacher has respect of his students
James Fitzpatrick leans back in a huge black office chair with wheels and points at a projection on a screen in the front of the classroom, not far from the Soccer Barbie dolls and a clock featuring the portrait of French writer Voltaire.
"Here is the...Tags: Artists, Teaching and Learning, Catonsville, College Sports, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Michael Heizer's calling is set in stone
In early 1969, a young artist working in the Nevada desert had an idea for an epic sculpture. Michael Heizer had found a 120-ton boulder in the mountains and wanted to set it above a trench dug in a dry lake bed. Visitors would be able to walk into the...
Tags: Artists, Movies, Fine Artists, Frank Gehry, Arts and Culture
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Artist's mural will test the waters
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.com“Spring Fling,” a large mural by artist David F. Heatwole, is set to be unveiled April 21 in downtown Martinsburg, one water balloon splat at a time. For the unveiling at 301 N. Queen St., Heatwole is inviting people to throw water balloons...Tags: Relay for Life, Arts, Arts and Culture, Cancer, Hinduism
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Jonathan Epstein shines as Mark Rothko in John Logan's Red at Hartford's TheaterWorks
It's 1958. Painter Mark Rothko is at the height of his fame, and has accepted one of the most ambitious commissions of the 20th century: to create a series of large canvases for the prestigious Four Seasons restaurant in the new Seagram Building...
Tags: Celebrities, Mark Rothko, TheaterWorks
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Art exhibit brings region's landscapes and history to life
Our Town CorrespondentBottle Works and Art Works are teaming up for an exhibition and workshop package that highlights artwork depicting Johnstown and Cambria County. “Scenes of Johnstown and Cambria County” is scheduled to open from 4 to 8 p.m. April 14. The...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Artists, Education, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Students
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Not a five-and-dime operation
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — A French chef selling crepes from a food cart on an Arkansas city street may seem out of place, but business is very good for Crepes Paulette. It's about to get a lot better.
The wagon is parked at the head of a scenic path...Tags: Restaurants, Lifestyle and Leisure, Artists, Georgia O'Keeffe, Moshe Safdie
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Contraband
Critics are idiots.
Now usually when I say that, it’s to complain about them praising a horrible French film. This time it’s for the bad reviews Contraband is getting.
Don’t get me wrong. This isn’t a great picture. It’s...Tags: Movies, Theft, Burn After Reading (movie), Mark Wahlberg, Cell Phones
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Bartlett offers vitality and livability
They wrestle. They race. Tails held high, they welcome newcomers to their play group. Charlie, a Rottweiler, and her Weimaraner buddy, Vincent, are in their glory at Riley's Run dog park. Their masters chat for hours before the pooches collapse, ready for...Tags: Restaurants, Festive Events, College Sports, Leslie Mann, Golf
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A New Book from Michel Houellebcq: Very Little Sex Tourism Here
The French novelist Michel Houellebecq is possibly best known for pissing off Muslims and for endorsing sex tourism. Add to that a reputation for crazy boozing, and the guy doesn’t win loads of sympathy. (A mini flap over the author’s...Tags: Architecture, Le Corbusier, Philosophy, Michelin Group, Paul Auster
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The Wichita Art Museum's Newest Exhibition
Works of art from what was at one time one of the world’s largest and arguably most influential art colonies is coming to the Wichita Art Museum in the exhibition, Tides of Provincetown on view February 5 through April 29, 2012.
A bustling economy,...Tags: Artists, Mark Rothko, Andy Warhol, Fine Artists, Arts and Culture
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Cumberland County moves to 11th district in proposed national redistricting
Carlisle SentinelA day after the state released its updated state House and Senate district maps, with alterations to previously gerrymandered districts, the legislature proved that map-drawing along partisan lines isn't just for state districts - it's for federal...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives
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