ROY LICHTENSTEIN "BRUSHSTROKE" EXHIBITION POSTER, 1965 unique robert mapplethorpe 13”H 18”W (image)

13”H 18”W (image)

Color woodcut

"Birth Tear/Tear" is associated with Chicago's "Birth Project

Arp's legacy is honored at the Arp Museum in Remagen

including consumerism

ROY LICHTENSTEIN "BRUSHSTROKE" EXHIBITION POSTER, 1965 unique robert mapplethorpe 13”H 18”W (image)Roy Lichtenstein (1923 1997) was one of the most successful and influential artists of the 20th century, helping pioneer and define Pop Art in the 1960's. Lichtenstein's signature style mined images from comic books and advertisements, elevating them beyond their humble sources. He emphasized the artificiality of his images by mimicking the look of commercial press production, raising important questions (via Pop art) about appropriation, parody,