American Pop Art

November 29, 2022 - October 28, 2023

American Pop Art took a detailed look at works from the iconic artists of the Pop Art Movement: Robert Rauschenberg, Tom Wesselmann, Roy Lichtenstein, Andy Warhol, James Rosenquist, and Claes Oldenburg. These artists revolutionized the art world by celebrating popular culture seen in magazines, billboards, comic strips, movies, and television.

Featured Works

  • Baked potato topped with sour cream and garnished with herbs on a white plate.

    Claes Oldenburg

    Baked Potato with Sour Cream and Chives, 1966

    Painted plaster, on oval china plate, "C. O. E" painted on underside, part of Seven Objects in a Box portfolio

  • A stylized, artistic portrait of a cow with a dark background and purple highlights.

    Andy Warhol

    Cow, 1976

    Screenprint in pink and purple, signed and dedicated in ink, "John and Kimiko Powers with love."

  • Colorful abstract still life painting of a bowl of fruit with a star-shaped background and a yellow flower in a striped vase.

    Tom Wesselmann

    Study: Still Life with Blowing Curtain (yellow), 1998

    Oil on canvas

  • Mixed media collage featuring a red-toned portrait of a woman, black and green images of two women, and a blue-toned lying person, with abstract colorful paint strokes in pink, green, yellow, and black.

    Robert Rauschenberg

    Storyline I, from Reels (B + C), 1968

    Lithograph, signed and dated in pencil