Pop Art Archives

POP ART From Warhol to Panamarenko Collection Matthys-Colle & S.M.A.K

In 2019, the Flemish Community-acquired ‘Great American Nude #45’ (1963) by Tom Wesselmann from the Matthys-Colle Collection. The purchase was… Read More

EXHIBITIONS

Andy Warhol’s book of desire

Well before Andy Warhol’s rise to the pinnacle of Pop Art, he created and exhibited seductive drawings celebrating male beauty

Art Books

Eduardo Paolozzi’s early deconsacrations – ‘Pop’ collages and lost-wax bronzes on view at Hazlitt Holland-Hibbert

Hazlitt Holland-Hibbert gallery are showing the first of a series of three exhibitions honouring Eduardo Paolozzi.

Masaaki Yuasa’s “The Night is Short, Walk on Girl” Gets US Theatrical Release

Co-founder of Science Saru Animation Studio and visionary director Maasaki Yuasa brings one of his most eccentric works to Western screens for a nationwide run on August 21-22 through US distributor GKids. Highly praised upon its initial release back in 2017, Yoru Wa Mijikashi Aruke Yo Otome (literally translated to The Night is Short, Walk on Girl) is sure to dizzy up spectators and paint towns red wherever it goes.

Contemporary Art vs Pop Art

If art is all about movements, then there aren’t many bigger than Contemporary and Pop Art. The early 20^th century provided us with some truly iconic pieces, and many of them were associated with some of the most prolific artists in history that could be placed under the Contemporary and Pop Art umbrellas.

The Top 5 Art Exhibitions to see in London this week

War, Chairman Mao, lost children, figurative drawings and Feminism.

Sublime Reflections of Iconic Legends in the Instagram Era

Examining the Pop art mosaics of the New York based artist Alex G. Cao is an inspiring journey into America’s dazzling 20th century pop culture legacy.

Art Reviews

The Top 5 Art Exhibitions to see in London this week

Pop art, Scottish art, motherhood, portraiture and a biohazard sign

LAST CHANCE : Ai Weiwei at Royal Academy of Arts

Although no stranger to blockbuster exhibitions, the Royal Academy’s current Ai Weiwei solo exhibition has proved so popular that the galleries will be opening round the clock for the final weekend. What can you expect?

Pop-art update for stylish retro Ruark radiogram

Luxury British audio brand Ruark has unveiled two sleek, stylish new monochrome finishes for its hugely popular and influential flagship retro-looking R7 radiogram music system.

Paul’s ART STUFF on a train # 89: ‘The Curators’ Egg’

What proportion of a show do you need to like? It may depend on how easily you can isolate the good parts of a curate’s egg.

ART NEWS

REVIEW : Richard Hamilton @ ICA & Tate Modern

The prolific career of Richard Hamilton, Britain’s pioneer of ‘pop’, is currently on show, being celebrated in style, as both the ICA and Tate Modern host exhibitions dedicated to the life, triumphs and innovations of one of the best of British art.