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Mercy Hospital @ 3:10am
Daughter of Mark and Samantha Siskel. -
Jackson Pollock was commissioned to paint a mural for Peggy Guggenheim
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World War II officially ends.
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At age 10 she had fractured her left leg from jungle gym
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She wasn't good in sports due to her past fractured knee and wasn't fully recoverd from it and afraid to get hurt again.
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Mary was introduced to drugs by her best friend and she was becoming a rebel and always getting into trouble in school.
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She attended her first semester at School of Visual Arts
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AndyWarhol's factory was established in 1963 and ended in 1968.
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A first lung transplant was made in a human
BUT In 1964 the first animal to human heart transplant was made. -
She attented her first gallery at the Leo Costelli Gallery where she had one of her art pieces displayed.
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Her father, Mark Siskel past away of natural causes.
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She is having a hard time to recover from her fathers death and starts drinking in her room unwanting to socialize and leaving her house.
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Heavily invested in art scene (displaying her art work more, meeting artists, and visiting exhibitions)
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She meets with James Rosenquist when searching for inpiration.
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She meets Andy Warhol at the MoMa and gets invited to a factory party. At the Factory she met Janis Joplin.
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Janis asks M.J. for the art work flyer for a Monterrey Pop Festival on June 16-18th.
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She starts drinking heavily and smoking, doesn't leave New York.
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Robert Smithson created 'Spiral Jetty' a famous art work in Utah.
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She opens her own Siskel Gallery in Manhattan.
She put the skate board piece, 'Veni-Vidi-Vici' for the grand opening. -
She attends Janis Joplin's wake party and scatters her ashes from a plane to the Pacific Ocean.
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She gets engaged with James still living in New York.
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She gets married with James Rosenquist at Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Close friends of Mary and James attend.
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She finds out she's pregnant and decideds to sober up and quit smoking for the health of the baby.
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She has a girl and names it after her friend Janis.
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She opens up work-shops at her gallery open for any age group, the "LBA".
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She revisits old artwork and reinvents it.
Because she was having a mid life idenity crisis. -
Sherrie Levine created the work 'Untitled' after Walker Evans.
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Siskel Gallery has an exhibition titled "Time Machine" of her old-new art work.
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The nude picture by Richard Prince, titled 'Spiritual America'.
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Mary donates the money she had sold from her art pieces to the "LBA" non-profit organization.
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Siskel steps down as chairwoman of the LBA
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Barbara Kruger makes her work 'Untitled' (Why are you here?),1991
Photograph and type on paper
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She died from lung cancer.
