The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment has set a high standard for subsequent artists to meet.

There are set delivery days for artists, depending on the medium they work in.

For nearly two hours, bidding was brisk and often relentless, with records set for well-known artists like Pollock, de Kooning and Dan Flavin.

Records were set for artists including Richard Prince, Martin Kippenberger, Chris Ofili and Ron Mueck.

Mr. Jones's striving and determination have set a standard of postmodern edginess for younger artists.

She now pays about $400 a month for a 350-square-foot studio on the seventh floor of the Arts Council building, where 12 studios have been set aside for artists.

A building rehabilitated with money from the city has $600-a-month one-bedroom apartments set aside for artists.

Under the plan, 20 percent of the apartments would be set aside for artists with modest incomes, Mr. Goldman said; the rest would be market-rate rentals.

Contemporary art has been surprisingly healthy at all three major sales this week, with records set for established, blue-chip names as well as emerging artists.

Innovative, beautiful, powerful, and highly original, Pamela Morgan continues to set the standard of integrity, perseverance, and artistic vision for artists of all disciplines and musical genres.