Last week on a New York subway, I glanced at an ad for a local pawn shop. Styled like an enlargement from a comic book, complete with a weepy blonde and speech bubbles and giant dots of color filling ...
In life, Roy Lichtenstein was one of the biggest names in pop art. Now, more than a decade after his death, his paintings still get double takes. Here's Erin Moriarty of "48 Hours": Whimsical ...
In the 1960s, when Roy Lichtenstein began incorporating comic strips into his paintings, he framed the gesture as a form of ironic appropriation. His use of cartoons and comics was meant to ...
“Roy Lichtenstein: The Black-and-White Drawings, 1961-1968” opens and closes, quite fittingly, with doors. “Knock Knock,” a 1961 drawing, greets visitors entering the single-room exhibition. The title ...
"[Pop artists portray] what I think to be the most brazen and threatening characteristics of our culture, things we hate, but which are also so powerful in their impingement on us," Roy Lichtenstein ...
Pop artist Roy Lichtenstein’s work is instantly recognizable: the giant, colorful canvases; the Ben-Day dots; the distinctively comic book-inspired images. That last element has caused controversy ...
Welcome to the Art Angle, a podcast from Artnet News that delves into the places where the art w orld meets the real world, bringing each week’s biggest story down to earth. Join us every week for an ...
At the Lichtenstein exhibition it’s harder to forget that you’re in a place of business. The bulk of the more than 50 works in “Roy Lichtenstein: Still Lifes” comes from unnamed private collections, ...
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