Tag: Pop Art
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Andy Warhol
There is a great deal of death in this exhibition but, ultimately, it is an overwhelming lust for life that permeates every room
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Andy Warhol and Eduardo Paolozzi: I want to be a machine
In the 1960s, Warhol and Paolozzi believed art would benefit from increasing mechanisation. This show looks at where their differing techniques took them
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Billy Apple interview: The Artist Has to Live Like Everybody Else 1961–2018
Billy Apple is not just an artist – he’s a trademarked brand. He talks about exchanging his art for a knee operation and his new exhibition at the Mayor Gallery, London
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Ardan Özmenoğlu: ‘For me, repetition is the only way that you can reach perfection’
The Turkish artist known for her distinctive works with Post-it notes talks about how she turns them into 3D paintings, her love of repetition, political humour, and her latest project, to turn a soap factory into an art space
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Source and Stimulus: Polke, Lichtenstein, Laing
Presenting Roy Lichtenstein, Sigmar Polke and Gerald Laing in dialogue with each other within the context of their pop-inspired pointillism, Source and Stimulus is a vibrant study of the origin of the Ben-Day dot in fine art
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Richard Smith: Work of Five Decades
This is the first posthumous exhibition of Richard Smith, who died last year, and whose work straddled pop and abstract art
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Peter Fischli David Weiss: How to Work Better
The Swiss duo play with viewers’ habits and expectations, but they demand to be taken seriously at this game
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Artist Rooms: Roy Lichtenstein
As part of the Artist Rooms series, the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art in Edinburgh is showing 16 key works by Roy Lichtenstein, spanning three decades and three rooms. His wry sense of humour and memorable images are as…
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Jim Shaw: The End is Here
This first comprehensive retrospective of Jim Shaw to be held in New York, which includes his own work and his collection of modern-day Americana, verges between the deeply serious and the darkly comedic
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Derek Boshier: ‘I think I’ve turned from pop artist to popularist’
The artist rails against technology and right-wing newspapers, tells of his aspirations to create an entire exhibition in one day, and shares some – at times almost side-splitting – stories from his colourful career
