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Quote by Roy Lichtenstein

“The things that I have apparently parodied I actually admire.”

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Roy Lichtenstein was a renowned American artist known for his Pop Art style. His works often drew inspiration from comic books and advertisements, using bright colors and geometric shapes to reflect the charm of American mass culture. Lichtenstein's art has had a profound impact on the art world and is widely considered one of the most representative artists of the 20th century. more

“The big tradition, I think, is unity. And I have that in mind; and with that, you know, you could break all the traditions- all the other so-called rules, because they are stylistic.. and most are not true. As long as the marks are related to one another, there is unity. Unity in the work itself depends on unity of the artist's vision.”

Thinking Knows Mind Long Bigs Artist Vision Break Depends Tradition Mark Unity Related

Author:Roy Lichtenstein

“Pop Art is industrial painting. I think the meaning of my work is that it is industrial, it's what all the world will soon become. Europe will be the same way, soon, it won't be American; it will be universal.”

Thinking World Way Art Painting Art Is Europe Universal Pops Pop Art

Book:Roy Lichtenstein: Exhibition 6 Jan.-4 Feb. 1968, Tate Gallery, London ...

Source: Roy Lichtenstein: Exhibition 6 Jan.-4 Feb. 1968, Tate Gallery, London ...

“Everybody knows that abstract art can be art, and most people know that they may not like it, even if they understand there's another purpose to it.”

People Ifs Knows May Art Purpose Abstract Abstract Art

Author:Roy Lichtenstein

“All my art is in some way about other art, even if the other art is cartoons.”

Ifs Way Art Art Is Cartoon