Whaam! Blam! Roy Lichtenstein and the Art of Appropriation
Бах! Бам! Рой Лихтенштейн и искусство присвоения
An artist who created pop art together with Andy Warhol, or a great plagiarist?
Along with Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein created Pop Art, and his works can fetch more than $150 million. But the comic artists whose work was "appropriated" by Lichtenstein view him as a plagiarist. Was he a great artist, a thief, or both?
2022, USA, 79 min., 16+
- Director:
- James L. Hussey, Jesse Finley Reed
- Genre:
- documentary, biography, art
- Language:
- English
Awards & Festivals
Crystal Palace International Film Festival – Best Documentary
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