With WHAAM! Action and consequences., CSR.ART Contemporary Show Room presents a group exhibition of Pop Art from Roy Lichtenstein and Andy Warhol to BANKSY and the present day from 13 December 2023.
Pop art puts you in a good mood and celebrates life – in all its varieties from the banal to the transcendental. Pop Art ranges from Super Slick to Very Dirty, from Beautiful to Ugly, from Good to Bad. As Andy Warhol said: “If you want to know everything about Andy Warhol, just look at my surface, the surface of my paintings and films, and there I am. There’s nothing behind it.” The surface has all the information. Nevertheless, pop art can be profound, even political. John Heartfield’s collages against the Nazis aimed for wide distribution and clear messages. That is why he marked the …
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Image above: Roy Lichtenstein, WHAAM!, 1963, Offset lithograph on paper (left panel from a diptych), 63 x 74 cm.