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November 23, 2009

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Hero of a Different Kind

Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009 | 2:56 a.m.

UNLV graduate student Noelle Garcia lost her estranged father to cancer when she was 13. Her memories of him fading, she paints him how she remembers him -- out of focus. Her art is created mostly from old family photos. The people she paints have no faces or are missing facial features, representing a lack of identity.

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