Whaam! Blam! Roy Lichtenstein and the Art of Appropriation
Year: 2022
Country: USA
Director: James L. Hussey, Jesse Finley Reed
Genre: documentary, biography, art
Runtime: 80 min.
Age: 16+
Country: USA
Director: James L. Hussey, Jesse Finley Reed
Genre: documentary, biography, art
Runtime: 80 min.
Age: 16+
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?
Awards & Festivals:
Crystal Palace International Film Festival – Best Documentary
