When American artist Robert Rauschenberg died in 2008, he left behind a large personal art collection, a company holding his artworks, properties in Florida and New York and a private foundation. Darryl Pottorf, formerly his assistant, became the executor of his estate.
When American artist Robert Rauschenberg died in 2008, he left behind a large personal art collection, a company holding his artworks, properties in Florida and New York and a private foundation. Darryl Pottorf, formerly his assistant, became the executor of his estate.
Brian Glasser's jovial "hyuh-hyuh-hyuh" chuckle echoed through the corridors of his Capitol Street law firm as he showed off his partner Ben Bailey's collection of local art. Bailey, Glasser joked, is in charge of the firm's "aesthetic sensibilities." Indeed, their office in the old McCrory Building is a veritable museum of West Virginia artwork that Bailey has collected over the years from artists around the state.
Art and business often are seen as different worlds, with creativity and innate talent characterizing one, logic and bottom- line numbers the other. The two worlds became forever intertwined when the first business person bought the first painting or sculpture - those with the means supported those with the talent. That long-forgotten transaction set up the artist-patron dynamic made famous by the Medici family's support of Botticelli and Michelangelo in Renaissance Italy. The relationship is symbiotic - while the artist is provided a means to live, the patron is afforded an environment enhanced by art.
The Daily Record held a special, exclusive panel discussion, "Path to Excellence: Achieving Your Personal and Professional Goals," on July 21 for past Leading Women and Maryland's Top 100 Women honorees and their mentees. The panel -- moderated by Veronica Cool, vice president business banking, Wachovia, A Wells Fargo Company -- included Lynne Brick, president, Brick Bodies and Lynne Brick's Health Clubs; Luwanda Jenkins, special secretary, Governor's Office of Minority Affairs; Sheela Murthy, president, Murthy Law Firm; Randi Alper Pupkin, founder/executive director, Art with a Heart Inc., and Darlene Brannigan Smith, dean, Merrick School of Business, University of Baltimore. All of the panelists and the moderator are at least two- time Top 100 winners and many have been inducted into ...
Each one of [the KPMG auditors] auditors breached their obligations, causing fraud to permeate the books and records of Papel," says AlanWasserman, a shareholder at the Woodbridge law firm Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer RA., who represents Cast Art. The case centered on whether KPMG's auditors breached their obligations to Cast Art, a California ceramic collectibles company that in 2000 paid $34.4 million for Monroe Township-based Papel Giftware Inc., only to later discover that the books overstated Papel's financial condition.
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