Celebrated Pop Artist Burton Morris to Appear on ``The Apprentice''; April 28 Episode Presents Artful Challenge in Trump's 16-Week Job Interview.PITTSBURGH -- "YOU'RE INSPIRED!" might be The Donald's parting words to remaining job candidates in the upcoming episode of NBC's smash hit "The Apprentice." But probably not. On Thursday, April 28 at 9 p.m. Eastern Time (8 p.m. Central), NBC's "The Apprentice" will reveal another daunting daunt tr.v. daunt·ed, daunt·ing, daunts To abate the courage of; discourage. See Synonyms at dismay. [Middle English daunten, from Old French danter, from Latin business task to its job candidates. In the upcoming show, Hollywood's pop artist Burton Morris, the official artist of the 76th Academy Awards(R), will join the cast in a race to create a winning work. Morris's art is recognized by its bold, brilliant color, iconic subject matter and his use of black energy lines. His fine art pieces hang in the private collections of many Hollywood stars and entertainment business leaders, along with corporate commissions for international brands like Heinz, Perrier and Absolute Vodka. To experience Burton's work and learn more, visit www.burtonmorris.com. Burton Morris is a Pittsburgh native, who now splits his time between homes and studios in Los Angeles and Pittsburgh. Beyond his famed rendition of "Oscar(R) Caught by Paparazzi pa·pa·raz·zo n. pl. pa·pa·raz·zi A freelance photographer who doggedly pursues celebrities to take candid pictures for sale to magazines and newspapers. ," Morris' work appeared for years on "Friends," behind the couch at Central Perk and in Laura San Giacomo's office on "Just Shoot Me." He was the official artist of the 38th Annual Montreux Jazz Festival The Montreux Jazz Festival is the best-known music festival in Switzerland. It is held annually in early July in Montreux on the shores of Lake Geneva. History In 1967, the first Montreux Jazz Festival opened its doors. and an official artist of the U.S. Olympic Team for the 2004 Summer Olympic Games The Summer Olympic Games or the Games of the Olympiad are an international multi-sport event held every four years, organised by the International Olympic Committee. . A new television pilot "Dante," on NBC NBC in full National Broadcasting Co. Major U.S. commercial broadcasting company. It was formed in 1926 by RCA Corp., General Electric Co. (GE), and Westinghouse and was the first U.S. company to operate a broadcast network. will also will include artwork by Burton Morris. Morris' next gallery show will be at Soho's Pop International Gallery, starting May 5, 2005. The show will be followed by an exhibition at the Hickory Museum of Art in North Carolina North Carolina, state in the SE United States. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), South Carolina and Georgia (S), Tennessee (W), and Virginia (N). Facts and Figures Area, 52,586 sq mi (136,198 sq km). Pop. , July 29 through October 29, 2005. "The Apprentice" is produced by Mark Burnett Productions in association with Trump Productions LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control . Mark Burnett, Donald Trump and Jay Bienstock are executive producers. Conrad Riggs and Kevin Harris are co-executive producers. Editor/Producers note: Burton Morris is available for interviews. Please contact Alan Smith at 412-969-5145. |
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