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monumental sculpture The artwork titles on this website reflect the titles in the future Roy Lichtenstein Catalogue Raisonné. They may differ from the titles used by the holding institutions.
El Cap de Barcelona (1991–1992) is a surrealist sculpture created by American Pop artist Roy Lichtenstein for the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Its English title is The Head of Barcelona.
A key figure in the Pop art movement and beyond, Roy Lichtenstein grounded his profoundly inventive career in imitation—beginning by borrowing images from comic books and advertisements in the early 1960s, and eventually encompassing those of everyday objects, artistic styles, and art history itself.
Brushstroke is a huge sculpture whose theme is the painter’s profession, as can be seen by the title, connected to the painting that Lichtenstein did in 1965 which referenced Action Painting by “quoting” the gestural brushstroke that characterises Abstract Expressionism.
Lichtenstein began experimenting with sculpture around 1964, demonstrating a knack for the form that was at odds with the insistent flatness of his paintings. For Head of Girl (1964), and Head with Red Shadow (1965), he collaborated with a ceramicist who sculpted the form of the head out of clay.
29 de sept. de 1997 · Lichtenstein also began to create ceramic sculptures and, most iconically, produced a series of paintings of giant, cartoon-like brushstrokes covering the canvas, images which seemed to mock the Abstract Expressionists' use of the brushstroke as a signature and tool of individual expression.
Colaboración de diferentes agentes y colectivos políticos y culturales internacionales. Confederación de internacionalismo artístico formada por siete museos europeos. Roy Lichtenstein. Nueva York, EE.UU., 1923 - 1997.
