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Roy Lichtenstein was the most visual of all The Pop Artist. Explain why this may be true. Roy Lichtenstein led the way for pop artist’s and exploited it to the best that any artist could
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Roy Lichtenstein was the most visual of all The Pop Artist. Explain why this may be true. Roy Lichtenstein led the way for pop artist's and exploited it to the best that any artist could. Lichtenstein was born in New York in October 1923. Lichtenstein's parents were middle class people, when he went to school art wasn't on the curriculum. Although when he was young he did paint. Lichtenstein was and still is considered the most sophisticated pop artist around. Roy Lichtenstein was inspired by Picasso's paintings; he studied them and learnt from them. In 1961 Roy Lichtenstein made use of the "Ben-Day dots". This was the first time an artist had used this device. The "Ben-Day dots" were firstly mastered by Roy Lichtenstein. With the new invention of this device it made way for commercial use of it. Lichtenstein's art was always fairly colorful and in most cases telling us...
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