Profiles American artist Roy Lichtenstein, an influential pop artist well known for his large-scale murals, reflections series, and interior series. Discusses Lichtenstein's oeuvre, artistic process, and inspirational sources. With commentary by Diane Waldman of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Kirk Varnedoe of the Museum of Modern Art, and Robert Rosenblum of the Institute of Fine Arts in New York City. Includes an interview with the artist's dealer, Leo Castelli, conducted by actress Isabella Rossellini. Filmed in Lichtenstein's studios in New York City and on location in Los Angeles and Rome.
TRC audience:
High School (9-12)
College/Adult
TRC subject:
Late Twentieth Century (1946-Present)
Artist Biography
Early Twentieth Century (1900-1945)
TRC format:
Audio-Visual