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Published July 03, 2010, 12:00 AM

Ali Sifuentes


In this June 3, 2010 photo, Century High School senior Ali Sifuentes holds his painting, inspired by the realist style of Edward Hopper, of Silver Lake Foods in Rochester, Minn. . Behind Sifuentes is the grocery store that inspired the painting. Sifuentes believes Hopper, a well-known American artist that often focused on urban and rural scenes depicting modern American life, was sending a message about himself and people of his time. (AP Photo/Rochester Post-Bulletin, Michele Jokinen)
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