No minimum stay required to rest your eyes on these hotels’ fine art Nov 8, 2009
For a complete immersion, book either the Artist or New England suite, both decorated with original works such as Jasper Johns lithographs, Roy Lichtenstein china plates, and even a Campbell Soup paper dress by Warhol. 40 Edwin H. Land Boulevard, 617-806-4200. (Boston Globe)
Rose Art Museum display justifies the passions Nov 5, 2009
In a section devoted to pop art are fine things by Roy Lichtenstein, Alex Katz, Yayoi Kusama, and Andy Warhol ... By Roy Lichtenstein Discount Store By Robert Cottingham. (Boston Globe)
Lehman Bros. art is on auction block Oct 31, 2009
Highlights of Sunday's sale include prints by Claes Oldenburg, David Hockney, Robert Indiana, Frank Stella and Roy Lichtenstein ... At the upper end of the price spectrum is a print of the Statue of Liberty by pop art master Roy Lichtenstein, expected to sell for $15,000 to $25,000. (MSNBC -- Lifestyle)
Everything must go! Lehman Bros. art auctioned off Oct 31, 2009
At the upper end of the price spectrum is a print of the Statue of Liberty by pop art master Roy Lichtenstein, expected to sell for $15,000 to $25,000. "A lot of long-standing collectors who had been priced out of the market are able to come back in," Henry said. (USA Today -- Money)
Masterpieces of the Universe Oct 21, 2009
Goldman Sachs-VP-turned-author Lisa Endlich that s (GS) art collection is unusual," including enormous weathervanes, daguerreotypes and a wide variety of patchwork quilts. Another book that pieces by Andy Warhol, Frank Stella, and Mel Bochner dot the halls. A former art consultant a work by Jenny Holzer, placed near the cafeteria, that read buckets of blood/corporate greed, and was taken down (but not sold) after two weeks. Credit: originalprints.com 6 of 7 Lehman Brothers:... (Slate)
Venezuelan artist's vibrant portraits evoke the tropics Oct 15, 2009
Enthusiasts will recognize his stylistic influences as American Roy Lichtenstein and kinetic artist Carlos Cruz-Diez, who also is from Venezuela. But as far as subject matter, Bermudez is hard to pin down. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Pow! Home décor gets pop art punch Oct 9, 2009
Think of Roy Lichtenstein s blown-up comic book art; 2001: A Space Odyssey ; Andy Warhol s Campbell s soup can. The style is characterized by emphatic colors, strong graphics and bold furniture. (Carroll County Times, MD)
Museum is a fine home for Fisher collection Sep 26, 2009
The Fishers and museum leaders are planning on a new wing to the Yerba Buena-area institution to showcase the extensive collection of 20th century work by art legends such as Alexander Calder, Roy Lichtenstein and Andy Warhol. More work remains, such as moving operations of a firehouse, pushing building plans through the city bureaucracy and raising the construction funds. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)
PMoA Exhibits Examine Ideas of Beauty Sep 25, 2009
Thanks to Douglas Screen Printers, Inc., the Museum has been able to purchase several major screen prints over the last few years, including works by Robert Indiana, Jacob Lawrence, Roy Lichtenstein, and Robert Rauschenberg. In addition to these pieces, the exhibition includes other screen prints from the museum's permanent collection. (Bartow Polk County Democrat, FL)
A tale of two collections Sep 18, 2009
Jewish artists in their collection include Alex Katz, Jim Dine, Roy Lichtenstein, and Israeli artist and Holocaust survivor Moshe Kupferman. Twenty years ago, the Wiesenbergers took their daughter Margot to Israel for her bat mitzvah. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
Sculpture city in misunderestimated' Michigan Aug 25, 2009
Naturally the outdoor and indoor collections feature names such as Rodin, Degas, Henry Moore, Roy Lichtenstein, Barbara Hepworth and Louise Nevelson. Visitors love the unique carnivorous plant house, a desert garden and a tropical conservancy where visitors can enjoy the largest free-flying butterfly exhibit in the land. (Herald Online, SC -- Lifestyles)
Santa Clara University's de Saisset Museum to Offer Eclectic Mix of Landscapes, Prints, and Sculptures This Fall Aug 20, 2009
It includes the cartoon parodies of Roy Lichtenstein and the print of the Campbell soup can by Andy Warhol. Also represented are prints by the surrealist Ren Magritte, a chessboard by Man Ray, and a number of examples of Op Art by Bridget Riley and others. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
New ship offersthe perfect balance of style Aug 1, 2009
Equinox showcases a large number of modern works of art, over 500 pieces including several by Roy Lichtenstein. Interestingly a number of art pieces come from the lauded collection that graced the former Celebrity Galaxy. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Jury Hands Down Stunning $370 Million Plus Verdict Against Georges Marciano, GUESS ? Inc. Founder and Art Dealer, Announces Alain V. Bonavida Jul 29, 2009
The art allegedly stolen includes important works from renowned contemporary artists such as John Chamberlain, Ed Ruscha, Robert Rauschenberg, Jeff Wall, Jim Dine and Roy Lichtenstein. SOURCE Law Offices of Alain V. Bonavida. (PR Newswire)
Jury Hands Down Stunning $370 Million Verdict Against Georges Marciano, GUESS ? Inc. Founder and Art Dealer, Announces R. Rex Parris Jul 29, 2009
The art allegedly stolen includes important works from renowned contemporary artists such as John Chamberlain, Ed Ruscha, Robert Rauschenberg, Jeff Wall, Jim Dine and Roy Lichtenstein. Mr. Marciano's complaint against the cross-complainants was dismissed as without merit on December 31, 2008. (Primezone Releases)
* [ART JOURNAL] Adaptation of the artistic Jul 22, 2009
encapsulates many sectors of the art bubble: Blue-chip artists such as Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein; speculators darlings Richard Prince and Murakami; young overnight sensations Barnaby Furnas and Hope Atherton; veterans John Wesley and Marilyn Minter; Chinese artists Huang Yan () and Zhang Dali (ijO). While there are no masterpieces here, several works are appealing and priced to sell. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Modern Art Museums in Nice on the F... Jul 14, 2009
American pop art features Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein, abstract art Kenneth Noland and Frank Stella. Equally popular are the Yves Klein s galleries and rooms devoted to artists of the Nice School, such as Venet or Martinez. (Suite101.com)
Two New Museums for Tintin and Magritte May 30, 2009
And Pop Art stars Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein recognized Herg; as an influence on the Pop-Art movement in the U.S. the museum has three portraits of Herg; painted by Warhol, who once said that the Belgian artist "influenced my work as much as Disney." Since Herg; first drew his quiffed hero, about 230 million Tintin comic books have sold around the world, translated into more than 80 languages. And now Hollywood has got its hands on him, with Steven Spielberg producing a Tintin movie... (Time.com)
The Hergé museum: Totally Tintin May 29, 2009
One display highlights Herg; s love of modern art and his friendships in that world (his private collection included works by Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein and Alexander Calder). A sign high on a wall quotes Balthus, a Polish-French modern artist, recalling a happy evening with a sculptor friend, Alberto Giacometti, marvelling at the quality and depth of Herg; s work. (The Economist)
Emperor's new clothes, with a frame May 18, 2009
Roy Lichtenstein was an inflated cartoonist. The works of these people command millions of dollars, and criticizing them is tantamount to heresy. (Boston Globe -- Editorial)
Betty Freeman auction includes Hockney, Warhol Apr 4, 2009
An early financial backer of composers like John Adams and Phillip Glass, she also collected the works of artists including David Hockney, Roy Lichtenstein, Dan Flavin and Andy Warhol. Four months after her death at age 87, Freeman's estate is selling 19 of the contemporary paintings in her collection. (Fresno Bee -- State)
No room for cars at Presidio museum Mar 29, 2009
We question whether a museum of contemporary works featuring such artists as Andy Warhol, Claes Oldenburg, Gerhard Richter and Roy Lichtenstein fits within this historic setting. We also question the Main Post's capacity for handling additional thousands of daily visitors. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)
Souped-up Bimmers Mar 25, 2009
The car is display on at Grand Central Terminal along with three other BMW art cars, designed by Frank Stella, Roy Lichtenstein and Robert Rauschenberg, as part of a public installation which will run through April 6. The BMW art car project, a continuing effort which commissions artists to use BMW cars as their canvas has produced 16 art cars since the first car designed in 1975 by American artist Alexander Calder. (Globe and Mail)
Two-Week Public Art Installation Featuring BMW Art Cars by Stella, Warhol, Lichtenstein and Rauschenberg and a Project by Artist Robin Rhode Commissioned by BMW to Open at Grand Central Terminal on March 25, 2009 Mar 24, 2009
WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- A public art installation will open at New York's Grand Central Terminal on March 25, 2009, featuring two distinct sections and made possible by BMW. One is a collection of four iconic BMW Art Cars designed by Andy Warhol, Frank Stella, Roy Lichtenstein and Robert Rauschenberg. The second is a project by contemporary artist Robin Rhode, who used the all-new 2009 BMW Z4 Roadster mounted with special paint dispensers behind its wheels to create a... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Palm Springs Art Museum A different look at Robert Mapplethorpe (7) Mar 23, 2009
The exhibition includes photographs of William Burroughs, Truman Capote, Arnold Schwarzenegger, David Hockney, Grace Jones, Roy Lichtenstein, Iggy Pop and Andy Warhol, among others. Many images in the exhibition have attained iconic status, such as the photo of Patti Smith used on the cover of her first album, while others have never been published. (Desert Entertainer, CA)
Rose family protests Brandeis plan to reduce museum's mission Mar 17, 2009
The museum's 7,000 objects include works by Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, and Jasper Johns. " 'Re-purposing' the museum is closing by another name," Meryl Rose, a Rose board member who is representing the family, said last night. (Boston Globe)
Winston-Salem, N.C., is good for art lovers Feb 19, 2009
Located in the Scales Fine Arts Center at Wake Forest University, the gallery features works by Pablo Picasso, Roy Lichtenstein, Andy Warhol, Jasper Johns and Keith Haring. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 1-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Hundreds seek ways to keep public access to Brandeis museum Feb 11, 2009
Among the nearly 7,000 works at the Rose are paintings by Roy Lichtenstein, Jasper Johns, Henri Matisse, and Andy Warhol. Reinharz said the Rose will remain open for academic purposes, although eventually it will not be a public museum. (Boston Globe)
Exhibit features affectionate art on Valentine’s Day Feb 10, 2009
The exhibit, titled Great Love in Art: A One Night Stand, features reproductions of Gustav Klimt s The Kiss, Frederick William Burton s The Meeting on the Turret Stairs, Robert Doisneau s Kiss by the Hotel de Ville, Pieter Paul Rubens The Honeysuckle Bower, Roy Lichtenstein s Kiss V and others. There was no shortage of loving artwork to choose from for MMAM Curator of Education Heather MacGaw. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Brandeis' Attempt to Turn Art into Assets Feb 7, 2009
Meanwhile there was the Rose, with its collection of more than 7,100 objects, including works by major American artists like Jasper Johns, Willem de Kooning, Roy Lichtenstein and Andy Warhol. In 2007 the collection was assessed by the auction house Christie's to be worth around $350 million. (Time.com)