Game changers : Seattle Art Museum receives gift of 19 artworks, worth approximately $400 million
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Lee Krasner (1908-1984), Night Watch, 1960, Oil on canvas, 70 x 99 in.Friday FoundationShow MoreShow Less
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Philip Guston (1913-1980), The Painter, 1976, Oil on canvas, 74 x 116 in.Friday FoundationShow MoreShow Less
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4of6 Number 2, 1949 medium oil on canvas. Dimensions 91 3/4 x 68 7/8in. (233 x 174.9cm), 1949. By Clyfford Still. (From Jane Lang Davis) Show MoreShow Less
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People walk by the Hammering Man in the snow outside the Seattle Art Museum on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012.(Photo by Lindsey Wasson)LINDSEY WASSON/seattlepi.com file photoShow MoreShow Less
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The Seattle Art Museum (SAM) received a major gift on Thursday: a charitable donation of 19 exceptional pieces of artwork from the Friday Foundation which celebrates the legacy of local collectors Richard E. Lang and Jane Lang Davis.
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another cold day with morning temperatures right near 30 degrees. how is the commute? it looks all right. good coming out of the district and across the bridge into the pentagon. there is a crash on george washington parkway south bound. they will haul it out of there soon. i will jump over to a picture of the traffic across the 14th street bridge. moving nicely. coming out of fredericksburg on route 3, he will be defeated by a crash on 95 northbound involving a tractor-trailer. our top story on this thursday it has been two months since the start of the occupy wall street movement in new york. rallies are planned in the big apple and right here in the district. cots from the streets to the subways, all across the country, occupied demonstrators are planning a day of action. two months after the protest started. fighting for a brighter future. a future that does not look like the one we experienced. there is a growing group that is planning to march to the bridge. a
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to look into change but they re saying, no, the time for that passed and want to see the change before we get to the situation in jordan that they have seen in other parts of the middle east and tunisia and egypt and yemen and now syria. they want to see the reform here to head that off and continuing protests until they see that change. stan grant out of jordan, thank you. we have three stories featuring slices of american life. which one would you like to see in the next hour? here are the options. dui defender. a state lawmaker says drunk driving laws destroy the traditional way of life. and he says they re bad for business. your next choice, a financial crunch means america s last island prison is closing after 138 years. charles manson and the famed bird man of alcatraz served time there. and finally, jane lang says she was born a yankees fan and also
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where am i? reporter: still, she always finds her way to the subway. what was it like when you took this route for the first time? i was scared. and when i got to yankee stadium, i was so happy, i sat there sobbing like a baby. reporter: she has a little trick to get off at the right subway stop. when she empties her right pocket, it s time to get off. 161st street. i think clipper s more excited than we are. he loves it. good to see you. how are you? as soon as i walked in, you saw how happy i was. i saw how happy everyone else was to see you. it s definitely her happy place. is there any other place you d rather be? no, absolutely not. jane goes to about 30 or 40 games a year, mostly day games. one time she went to a night game and missed the last train
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