Born Morton Wayne Thiebaud on November 15, 1920 in Mesa, AZ, the painter moved to California soon after, where he became interested in stage design and lighting. He began his career as a commercial ...

In an interview with Apollo in 2017, four years before his death, the American artist Wayne Thiebaud claimed that ‘the art world is not much interested in humour […] to its disadvantage’. An ...

Read on for more highlights. The exhibit, “Wayne Thiebaud: Art Comes from Art,” leans into this “art thievery” with an entertaining short film about the artist’s process. The museum has ...

Wayne Thiebaud, “View from Potrero Hill” (1987), transparent and opaque watercolor on paper (photo by Michael Trask Photography, courtesy the Wayne Thiebaud Foundation) Now, this artist steals.

Read more at http://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/Wayne-Thiebaud-is-Not-a-Pop-Artist.html He made a name for himself painting pastries and other everyday ...

Ethan Morton spent four seasons with the Boilermakers but wasn't known as a scorer. His career high may leave ex-archrival IU out of the field of 68. A Purdue basketball transfer scored a career ...

Both state-ranked Mid-Illini programs, No. 7 Metamora and No. 5 Morton met in a packed Dunlap gym. Unlikely hero Ashton Grieves delivered down the stretch for Metamora. Senior big man Wes Gudeman ...

Hockey legend Wayne Gretzky doesn’t back President Trump’s vision of Canada becoming America’s 51st state, but there are no hard feelings between the two longtime pals. Trump, in a post on ...

Wayne Gretzky, Canada's honorary captain, faced backlash for supporting Team USA during a recent championship game, sparking controversy among Canadian fans. Political tensions and public ...

There are few figures in Canadian history who have given more to this country than Wayne Gretzky. He is not just our greatest hockey player; he is a cultural icon, a source of national pride ...

The wife of Hockey Hall of Famer Wayne Gretzky posted a thank you to legendary Boston Bruins defenceman Bobby Orr for his support of her husband in a weekend op-ed in The Toronto Sun. Gretzky has ...

John Wayne, real name Marion Morrison, made 170 movies during his incredible Hollywood career from the 1920s silent era to the mid-1970s. Duke dominated the Golden Age of cinema as a box office ...