Tag Archives: Roy Lichtenstein

nothing is real: hipster fake psych look

Posted on May 27, 2011 by Art

A look at yellow submarine, a pop culture adventure with the blue meanies… Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com): I know it sounds crazy, but when you ask 99.9% of Americans, “who did the animation in the movie, “Yellow Submarine?”” they say, “Peter … Continue reading →

Posted in Cinema/Visual/Audio, Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Marketing/Advertising/Media, Modern Arts/Craft | Tagged al brodax, alan aldridge, art blog, Brian Epstein, Brian Epstein Beatles, Heinz Edelmann, john alcorn, Milton Glaser, norman laliberte, Peter Max, pushpin studios, Roy Lichtenstein, seymour chwast, tad yokoo, Terry Gilliam, victor moscoso | Leave a comment

modernism: where do we go from here?

Posted on April 7, 2011 by Art

Modernism and artistic expression in the face of the human condition Art Chantry: Art@artchantry.com For my money, the philosophical dialog of ‘modernism’ is probably the most important and the single most interesting and intriguing intellectual/creative discussion of the last century, … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Miscellaneous, Modern Arts/Craft | Tagged Andy Warhol, art chantry, el lissitzky, el lizitsky, frank stella, frankenthaler, Lester Beall, Paul Rand, rauchenberg, Robert Rauschenberg, Roy Lichtenstein, william golden | Leave a comment

LOFT STORY

Posted on March 13, 2010 by Dave

”Pop art’s origins are in Britain, specifically with Richard Hamilton, Eduardo Paolozzi and the Independent Group. Unlike their American counter-parts, these Brit pop artists didn’t have a critical figure like a Steinberg or Greenberg to co-opt or codify them. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Miscellaneous, Modern Arts/Craft, Visual Art/Sculpture/etc. | Tagged Abstract expressionism, Andy Warhol, Astromen, Claes Oldenburg, Eduardo Paolozzi, Henri Rousseau, Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko, Mimi Gross, Pablo Picasso, Paul Cadmus, pop art, Ralph Bakshi, Red Grooms, Reginald Marsh, Richard Hamilton, Robert Crumb, Robert Rauschenberg, Roy Lichtenstein, willem de Kooning | 3 Comments

ART AU GO-GO

Posted on February 11, 2010 by Dave

It was all about the goodies, the girls and the games. Pop art, according to Lawrence Alloway, the critic who invented the term, is ”the use of popular art sources by fine artists: movie stills, science fiction, advertisements, game boards, … Continue reading →

Posted in Marketing/Advertising/Media, Miscellaneous, Modern Arts/Craft, Visual Art/Sculpture/etc. | Tagged Estera Milman, Gordon Brown, Lawrence Alloway, Leo Jensen, pop art, Renoir, Roy Lichtenstein, Sidney Tillim, Tom Wassermann, Wayne Thiebaud | 1 Comment

Chance Encounters In The Snare Of Dreams

Posted on October 23, 2009 by Dave

The weighty dilemma of the artist who must be ”human” in addition to creating. To slay the dragon of abstraction in pursuit of a cause. A mythological figure destined to eternal recurrence. Imagine alienation and despondency as a default setting, … Continue reading →