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The Problem We All Live With is a 1964 painting by Norman Rockwell that is considered an iconic image of the Civil Rights Movement in the United States. [2] It depicts Ruby Bridges, a six-year-old African-American girl, on her way to William Frantz Elementary School, an all-white public school, on November 14, 1960, during the New Orleans school desegregation crisis.
The List of painters in the National Gallery of Art is a list of the named artists in the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. whose works there comprise oil paintings, gouaches, tempera paintings, and pastels. The online collection contains roughly 4,000 paintings by 1,000 artists, but only named painters with the previously mentioned ...
Roy Lichtenstein. Roy Fox Lichtenstein[ 2 ] (/ ˈlɪktənˌstaɪn /; October 27, 1923 – September 29, 1997) was an American pop artist. During the 1960's, along with Andy Warhol, Jasper Johns, and James Rosenquist, he became a leading figure in the new art movement. His work defined the premise of pop art through parody. [ 3 ]
The 1960s was a period when women artists wanted to gain equal rights with men within the established art world, and to create feminist art, often in non-traditional ways, to help "change the world". [4] This movement was actually started in America and Britain in the late 1960s and is often referred to as "second-wave" feminism.
Pop art is an art movement that emerged in the United Kingdom and the United States during the mid- to late- 1950s. [ 1 ][ 2 ] The movement presented a challenge to traditions of fine art by including imagery from popular and mass culture, such as advertising, comic books and mundane mass-produced objects.
This is a partial list of artworks produced by Pablo Picasso from 1961 to 1970. 1961, The Dance of Youth. 1961, Les Freres Sole. 1961, Jacqueline. 1961, Luncheon on the Grass. 1961, La Chaise [1] 1962, Côte d'Azur. 1962 Jacqueline au ruban jaune (Jacqueline with a Yellow Ribbon), cut and painted sheet metal, National Gallery of Iceland ...
Andy Warhol (/ ˈwɔːrhɒl /; [ 1 ] born Andrew Warhola Jr.; August 6, 1928 – February 22, 1987) was an American visual artist, film director and producer. A leading figure in the pop art movement, Warhol is considered one of the most important American artists of the second half of the 20th century. [ 2 ][ 3 ][ 4 ] His works explore the ...
Yayoi Kusama (草間 彌生, Kusama Yayoi, born 22 March 1929) is a Japanese contemporary artist who works primarily in sculpture and installation, and is also active in painting, performance, video art, fashion, poetry, fiction, and other arts. Her work is based in conceptual art and shows some attributes of feminism, minimalism, surrealism ...