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FILTER RESULTS ►The Mets Gave Chipper Jones This Wack-Ass Painting To Commemorate His Last Series In New York [LOLMets]
LeRoy Neiman is dead, but goofily colorful sports paintings didn't die with him. See, look at this one here. It's a gift from the New York Mets to Larry Wayne Jones, Jr. of Atlanta, on the occasion of his impending retirement. More ...
Louise Mirrer: Remembering LeRoy Neiman and His Wartime New York
For LeRoy and so many others, the experience of New York was an important part of what made the war a defining event. Anyone with even a passing acquaintance with LeRoy's paintings will recognize this lasting influence.
Carol Becker: LeRoy Neiman: Generous, Complex, Larger Than Life
We might say of LeRoy Neiman what they say about the Rocky Mountains: He was so big, so grand, so unpredictable that he made his own weather.
Joan Gage: LeRoy Neiman -- The Artist Critics Love to Hate
I'm not qualified to tell you if LeRoy Neiman was a "serious" artist or not, but I'm glad he managed to enjoy his art for 91 years and that the rest of us were able to enjoy it as well.
Critic's Notebook: LeRoy Neiman made art safe for Playboy-reading heterosexuals
The painter, who died last week at 91, played a key role in helping Hugh Hefner push his 'Playboy Philosophy' on a culture steeped in Puritan values. Without Hugh Hefner's Playboy magazine and its philosophy of unfettered heterosexual hedonism through stimulation of all the senses, there would have been no LeRoy Neiman. Show More Summary
The Time An Old Canadian Wrestler Threw LeRoy Neiman To The Ground [LeRoy Neiman]
The great LeRoy Neiman died yesterday. His paintings were ballsy and so was he. More »
From The Vault Of Art Shay: Remembering LeRoy Neiman
We have a bonus post from Art Shay this week. Today Art reflects on artist LeRoy Neiman, who passed away Tuesday. Art and Neiman worked together during the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. [ more › ]
To-Do List: Trayvon Martin Police Chief Fired; LeRoy Neiman Dies
To know: Egypt has delayed announcing the results of its Presidential election until further notice … Prosecutors want Anders Behring Breivik, who killed seventy-seven people in Norway last year, declared insane and committed … The police...Show More Summary
Jerry Saltz: Why I Liked (and Even Respected) LeRoy Neiman
I never thought about the fabulously successful illustrator LeRoy Neiman, who died yesterday at 91. When I did think about Neiman, it was as a sort of Carnaby Street hippie-dandy who wore colorful clothes and made a lot of money. (His website says he's sold "approximately 150,000 of his silkscreen
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LeRoy Neiman Has Died
Artist and author LeRoy Neiman has passed away. He was 91-years-old.
Neiman published 15 books over the course of his life. Earlier this month, he released his memoir, All Told: My Art and Life Among Athletes, Playboys, Bunnies, and Provocateurs. Show More Summary
LeRoy Neiman, The Nickelback of Art
The popular art of the day serves to remind us that, for too many Americans, life is best served at room temperature.
Famed Artist LeRoy Neiman Dies
Mr. Neiman painted scenes from every major sporting event on the planet and was as influential as Hugh Hefner to the look of the early Playboy magazine. [ more › ]
LeRoy Neiman Dies at 91
LeRoy Neiman, a prolific artist whose dynamically colored paintings and sketches celebrated heroic figures of sports and entertainment, died Wednesday.
He was 91. His New York-based publicist confirmed Neiman's death.
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The Breakfast Meeting: 'Fox & Friends' and the Campaign, and a New iPhone Rival
Also, Julian Assange's prospects at the Ecuadorian Embassy, new music services take on Pandora, and remembering LeRoy Neiman.
LeRoy Neiman: Famous Sports Artist Dead At 91
Leroy Neiman, best known for his impressionistic paintings about sports, playboy bunnies, celebrities, political figures, and wild animals, has passed away in New York at the age of 91 after a long battle with cancer. He had amazing experiences in his painting career, even being the official painter of five Olympic games, and also a [...]Show More Summary
Leroy Neiman, 1921-2012
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Sports Artist LeRoy Neiman Dead at 91
Flamboyant sports artist LeRoy Neiman has died at the age of 91 after a long and colorful life and career. The artist, best known for his brightly colored, impressionistic paintings and sketches of major sport events, rivaled American artists like Norman Rockwell and Grandma Moses in popularity, notes the New...
Artist LeRoy Neiman dies at 91
Artist LeRoy Neiman, official painter of five Olympiads and a contributing artist at Playboy for several years, died Wednesday (June 20) at the age of 91
Artist LeRoy Neiman dies at 91
American artist LeRoy Neiman, known for his handlebar mustache and his portrayals of athletes, has died in New York, his publicist said. He was 91.
Famed Sports Painter LeRoy Neiman Dies
NEW YORK (AP) — Painter and sketch artist LeRoy Neiman, best known for evoking the kinetic energy of the world's biggest sporting and leisure events...
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