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Jamie Lee, people and emotions as subjects

Artists Portraits • 6 minutes read

Lee wants the viewer to be uplifted. This can be through a scene or a memory of something or someone from the past, or a scenario to project oneself into. Sometimes he explores the darker side of emotions, because it is a reality that none of us can escape in our lives....

The Smile of Pop Art: Andy Warhol, James Rosenquist and Yue Minjun

Art history • 8 minutes read

Have you ever thought about the fact that the greatest masterpieces in the history of art do not smile, or, at most, show only a slight flexing of the muscles at the sides of the mouth? The above can be well exemplified by iconic works, such as, for example, the Mona Lisa, the Girl with a Pearl Earring, The Lady with an Ermine, etc.

Spaniards are tired of the Las Meninas Street Sculptures coming back every year

Pop Culture • 3 minutes read

Since 2018, the streets of Madrid have been full of sculptures in the shape of Las Meninas, a painting by the Baroque artist Diego de Velázquez (1656). Artist Antonio Azzato started the private event every year, where comedians, models, TV hosts, bullfighters, and other famous people paint a three-dimensional Menina.

Famous artist Mr. Brainwash opens his own art museum

Art News • 4 minutes read

The new space, which will feature his own art, will open on December 18 in Beverly Hills, where the Paley Center for Media used to be.

So damn rock 'n roll: Andy Warhol and contemporary art!

Andy Warhol • 7 minutes read

Through the famous refrain of David Bowie's song entitled Andy Warhol, we present the undisputed master of Pop art in a less popular version, such as that of a music manager and producer, as well as the creator of some of the most iconic album covers of all time...

Pop art that narrates the genre of the portrait

Pop art • 8 minutes read

In order to narrate how Pop art interpreted portraiture, a genre with remote origins dating back even to ancient Egypt, it is possible to refer to the work of three iconic masters of the movement, namely Andy Warhol, Richard Hamilton and Yayoi Kusama...

From Charismatic Sovereign to Pop-Art Icon: How Queen Elizabeth II Supported and Influenced the Art World

queen • 9 minutes read

Since 1952, when she took the throne, Queen Elizabeth II always supported the arts. She has done a lot to support and promote music, dance, theater, visual arts, and other forms of art. Her Majesty has made it her mission to make sure that everyone, no matter where they live or how much money they have, can enjoy the arts.

Pop art and animals

Pop art • 7 minutes read

Despite the great popularity of Pop art, there are some themes addressed by Pop art that, falling outside the standard topical, turn out to be less well-known, just like the works depicting animals, made by iconic artists of the pop world such as: Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, Keith Haring, Takashi Muracami, Jeff Koons, and Yayoi Kusama.

The Whitney Museum receives Roy Lichtenstein's studio as a gift, calling it "a Magnificent Act of Generosity"

Art News • 2 minutes read

The widow of painter Roy Lichtenstein, Dorothy Lichtenstein, has pledged to gift the Pop artist's studio to the Whitney Museum in New York.

The hidden secrets of large formats

oversize paintings • 6 minutes read

The following selection of large-format works of art from Artmajeur's collection aims to demonstrate how the originality and independence of contemporary art has often been the result of inspiration drawn, more or less unconsciously, from the most important artistic currents in the history of art of the past...

pop art : 28 Articles

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