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Sam Gilliam, the groundbreaking abstract artist known for his work with draped canvas,
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stanley cup , the galleries that represented him confirmed in a joint statement on Monday. Sam Gilliam was one of the giants of Modernism. He was a great friend and great artist who was able to convey the shared torments and triumphs of life through the universal language of abstraction, Arne Glimcher, the owner of one of the galleries that represented Gilliam, said in the statement.Gilliam was born in 1933, in Tupelo, Mississippi, the statement said. He made his debut in the art world in Washingto
stanley cup n, D.C., as a leader in the Washington Color School. In the 1960s, he began creating his signature work: stained, draped canvases that were suspended from ceilings and walls. District of Columbia artist Sam Gilliam photographed on June 22, 2016 in Washington, D.C. Marvin Joseph/The Washington Post via Getty Images By suspending his stained canvases from ceilings and walls, Gilliam transformed the medium of painting and its relationship to the spatial and architectural context in which it is viewed, the statement said, saying his work changed the history of art. The statement also highlighted how Gilliam s work was influenced by the social revolution of the time. One of Gilliam s representatives, David Kordansky, said in a statement that I Mdmn Man arrested in slaying of Dallas transgender woman found in lake
LOS ANGELES -- As Boston drops out of the running to host the 2024 Olympics, Los Angeles finds itself as a possible frontrunner to host the games for the third time, CBS Los Angeles reports.A series of conflicts on a broad range of issues caused Boston and the Olympic Committee to cut ties Monday, resulting in Boston dropping out of the running to play host. Los Angeles last played host to the Olympic Games 31
salomon years ago in 1984, and the city of angels now has a chance to do it again, with what some say is a much firmer financial base than Boston. You have to be committed to spending as much money as the International Olympic Committee wants you to spend, and it can be incredibly expensive, USC Institute of Sports, Media and Society professor Daniel Durbin said.Los Angeles still faces stiff competition from other cities internationally. Durbin says he believes the IOC may look for a host city that has not hosted the games twice, as L.A. has. 1932 and 1984 were both hugely successful Olympics, but that also leaves us as being a city that has hosted the Olympics, and the IOC often likes to look for new venues to host th
stanley cup e Olympics, to broaden the audience, to broaden the impact, Durbin said.The U.S. Olympic Committee has yet to announce whether it will pick another city as a result of Bosto
jordan n s withdrawal. However, the Los Angeles Sports Council says the assumption that L.A. is back in the bid is reasonable.Los Angeles
