"Roy Lichtenstein is one of the most famous modern artists from the United States. There is no doubt that his comic book style made him one of the most well-known artists of the last century. However, over the past few weeks and months, the talk around Lichtenstein been more about his appropriation of the work from comic artists and less about his impact on the art world. The reason for that is the release of a new documentary entitled Whaam! Blam! Roy Lichtenstein and the Art of Appropriation. Though released in November 2022, the documentary has been getting a great deal of media attention in the recent weeks, including The Guardian, CBR, Artnet News and more. Though I’ve long been familiar with the allegations against Lichtenstein, I was curious to see if the documentary provided any new information or at least new arguments in favor or against the artist. ..."
Lichtenstein and the Art of Letters
Roy Lichtenstein: Pioneer Or Plagiarist?
YouTube: Whaam! Blam! Roy Lichtenstein and the Art of Appropriation - OFFICIAL TRAILER, Whaam! Blam! Roy Lichtenstein and the Art of Appropriation 1:18:34
2012 July: Roy Lichtenstein: A Retrospective, 2013 December: Roy Lichtenstein Foundation Donates Shunk-Kender Photo Trove
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