Lichtenstein by Janis Hendrickson

Lichtenstein by Janis Hendrickson

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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 by Janis Hendrickson

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.
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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ISBN 13 9783836532068
ISBN 10 3836532069
Title Lichtenstein
Author Janis Hendrickson
Series Basic Art
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Taschen GmbH
Year published 2016-03-31
Number of pages 96
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.