Recognized for his masterful ability to turn comic strip aesthetics into high art, Roy Lichtenstein (1923–1997) was a pioneering force in Pop art, along with peers like James Rosenquist, Andy Warhol, ...
One clue in the show is that just before he made the rag-painted abstractions, Lichtenstein made a series of drawings that combined free-flowing Abstract-Expressionist gestures with images of Bugs ...
Visitors at the Roy Lichtenstein retrospective at the Art Institute of Chicago (all installation photos by the author for Hyperallergic) CHICAGO — The Roy Lichtenstein exhibition at the Art Institute ...