Results for "Pop Art"

James Rosenquist First Wave US Pop Artist Dies Aged 83

James Rosenquist, a first wave pioneer of Pop Art has died in New York. He was 83. He began his career as a sign-painter but with his special talent for painting photographic imagery soon found a place in history with contemporaries Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein and...

Marisol Key New York Pop Artist Dies In Obscurity Aged 85

Marisol, the Venezuelan-American artist who created assemblages combining folk and Pop Art has died in Manhattan. She was 85. Marisol was a glamorous fixture on the 1960s art scene in New York. Born María Sol Escobar, she adopted the name Marisol and had her first in...