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LICHTENSTEIN Roy
(1923-1997)
"Ce qui marque le pop, c'est avant tout l'usage qu'il fait de ce qui est méprisé et on insiste sur les moyens les plus pratiques, les moins esthétiques, les plus beuglants des aspects de la publicité"
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| Roy LICHTENSTEIN, a few dates |
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| 1923 |
born on October 27th in Manhattan |
| 1951 |
first one-man exhibition at a gallery in New York. |
| 1957 |
adopts the Abstract Expressionism style |
| 1961 |
first work to feature the large scale use of hard edged figures and Benday Dots was Look Mickey |
| 1994 |
major retrospective at the Guggenheim |
| 1997 |
died on September 30 1997. |
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