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  2. Marlene McCarty - Wikipedia

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    McCarty was born in 1957 and raised in Lexington, Kentucky.After graduating from Sayre School, McCarty attended the University of Cincinnati College of Design Architecture, Art, and Planning (1975- 1977) before studying in Basel, Switzerland, at Schule fur Gestaltung Basel (1978 - 1983), [1] where she `majored in design.

  3. Salavat Fidai - Wikipedia

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    At first, he used jumbo pencils with a graphite diameter of 5mm. He now primarily uses lead between 0.5 and 2mm in diameter. [9] [10] His microsculptures have featured characters from movies and cartoons, animals, objects from popular culture, comic book characters, famous works of art, household items, and architectural icons. [11] [1]

  4. Andrea Bowers - Wikipedia

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    Andrea was born in Wilmington, Ohio, and grew up in "an apolitical Republican family." [4] Bowers holds an MFA degree from California Institute of the Arts where she got involved with a group of classmates and teachers which caused her to become more socially and politically active.

  5. Charles W. White - Wikipedia

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    In 1940, White stated in an interview, "I am interested in the social, even the propagandistic angle of painting that will say what I have to say. Paint is the only weapon I have with which to fight what I resent." [14] In 1938, White was hired by the Illinois Art Project, a state affiliate of the Works Progress Administration.

  6. Jen Zee - Wikipedia

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    The Guardian's Keza MacDonald noted that "social media has gone mad" for Zee's character portraits, which she described as "beautiful." [ 19 ] Game Designer Greg Kasavin said that the reason the characters in the game were so attractive in the game was "Because Jen Zee" and credited Zee's respect for the classical tradition as being key to ...

  7. Ilka Gedő - Wikipedia

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    Ilka Gedő (26 May 1921 – 19 June 1985) was a Hungarian painter and graphic artist. Her work survives decades of persecution and repression, first by the semi-fascist regime of the 1930s and 1940s and then, after a brief interval of relative freedom between 1945 and 1949, by the communist regime of the 1950s to 1989.

  8. Poison Profits -- The Lead Paint Blame Game

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    As a result, lead often isn’t detected in an apartment until after a blood test reveals that a child was poisoned. “It’s like using kids as Geiger counters,” Chachere said. Once HPD issues a lead paint violation, a landlord is given three weeks to make the necessary repairs.

  9. Ma Jir Bo - Wikipedia

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    Ma Jir Bo or Ma Jiabao (Chinese: 馬家寶; pinyin: Mǎ Jiābǎo; 26 August 1927 – 8 December 1985) was a Chinese realism artist and oil painter. Ma is praised for his great portraitures, highly realistic texture-feeling still lifes and memory-rekindling landscapes of Hong Kong all that made him a leading oil painter of his era.