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Obituaries - Artist-professor Roy DeForest dies at 77 -sacbee.com http://www.sacbee.com/obituaries/story/189089.html Site Navigation News Sports Business Politics Opinion Entertainment Lifestyle Travel Multimedia Cars Homes Jobs Shopping News: Community | State | Nation/World | Crime | Education | Health | Projects | Obituaries | WeatherMore in this section Artist-professor Roy DeForest dies at 77 UCD colleagues mourn loss of 'magical person' whose work was full of surprises. By Kim Minugh- Bee Staff Writer Published 6:20 am PDT Tuesday, May 22, 2007 Story appeared in METRO section, Page B1 [[image]] Roy DeForest was acclaimed for paintings like the one at left, which is part of UCD's permanent collection. UC Davis See additional images Friends and family of Roy DeForest struggled Monday to find the right words to describe the beloved artist, a man so wondrous and complex that simple words could not sum up his being. 1 of 3 5/22/07 8:28 AM