Lichtenstein
Meet the pioneer of Pop art in this introduction to Roy Lichtenstein, whose high-impact cartoon-based images exploded onto the art scene at the end of the 1950s and transformed the notion of fine art forever. Appropriating the form and content of mass media, Lichtenstein reveled in American consumer culture while elevating it for critique at the same time.
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Lichtenstein
Meet the pioneer of Pop art in this introduction to Roy Lichtenstein, whose high-impact cartoon-based images exploded onto the art scene at the end of the 1950s and transformed the notion of fine art forever. Appropriating the form and content of mass media, Lichtenstein reveled in American consumer culture while elevating it for critique at the same time.
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Lichtenstein

Lichtenstein

by Janis Hendrickson
Lichtenstein

Lichtenstein

by Janis Hendrickson

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Overview

Meet the pioneer of Pop art in this introduction to Roy Lichtenstein, whose high-impact cartoon-based images exploded onto the art scene at the end of the 1950s and transformed the notion of fine art forever. Appropriating the form and content of mass media, Lichtenstein reveled in American consumer culture while elevating it for critique at the same time.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9783836532075
Publisher: TASCHEN
Publication date: 03/31/2016
Series: Basic Art
Pages: 96
Sales rank: 489,845
Product dimensions: 8.50(w) x 10.40(h) x 0.60(d)

About the Author

Janis Hendrickson studied art history at Smith College and gained her doctorate in Hamburg under Martin Warnke. She is presently a writer and curator.

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