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Shevchik's performances in the 200 individual medley, 400 individual medley and 200 backstroke rank him not only first in the Eastern league but also among the best in the country. His 400 IM time of 3:46.69 is currently the fastest NCAA time by over a second. Tyler Painter of the University of Arizona clocked :48.02 back in December...

Author: By Susan M. Brunka, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Swimming and Diving Wins Sixth Straight EISL Title | 3/5/2001 | See Source »

...intents, the last celebrity of the old School of Paris--not quite a central figure but able to turn his marginality around so that it looked like aristocratic refusal of a slightly questionable limelight. "Balthus," he told a writer in the '60s, "is a painter about whom nothing is known"--and he did make every effort to lay false trails for would-be biographers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Foundling Of The Louvre: Balthus (1909-2001) | 3/5/2001 | See Source »

...last years, living in a grand house outside Gstaad, he insisted on styling himself the "Comte de Rola"--a genealogical fiction. His father Erich Klossowski was both a painter and an art historian; his mother Elizabeth Spiro was a painter who liked to be known as Baladine and had a long, intense friendship with one of Germany's greatest modern poets, Rainer Maria Rilke, who became young Balthus' mentor. Thus from childhood Balthasar Klossowski, to give his actual name, was steeped in an artistic milieu, and he grew up with a considerable sense of himself as a prodigy. But young...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Foundling Of The Louvre: Balthus (1909-2001) | 3/5/2001 | See Source »

...Coleman says she believes that the Hollywood vision of Rome is based more on 19th and 20th century interpretation than on primary reasearch. She points to the work of Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood painter Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema as feeding the "sword and sandal" look of prior films...

Author: By Zachary R. Heineman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Latin Professor Who Consulted on | 2/28/2001 | See Source »

...such, but rather a form of civic protest using artistic expression," says Cho, 30, a professional graphic artist and painter. "It's not an obsession, less yet a life's work. It's just something I've decided to do for a while to humorously convey the disbelief a lot of people feel when they see some big pile of crap and think, 'How can anyone be so disgusting as to leave that for people to walk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saving Paris from the Dogs | 2/26/2001 | See Source »

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