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COM.ONIXSUITE.9781611454994 03 01 Skyhorse Publishing 01 GCOI 60239100229240 01 SKU 611499 02 1611454999 03 9781611454994 15 9781611454994 BB 1 A01 Adelman, Bob Bob Adelman <b>Bob Adelman</b> is a well-known and respected photo-documentarian and book producer. His photographs have been in collections at the Museum of Modern Art and he has won the Guggenheim Fellowship, the National Endowment for the Arts Grant, and many other awards. He lives in Miami, Florida. 2 A24 Tomkins, Calvin Calvin Tomkins <b>Calvin Tomkins</b> is an author and art critic for the <i>New Yorker </i>who wrote the magazine’s Art World column between 1980 and 1988. He has interviewed and written numerous profiles on major twentieth century figures from the art world, including Marcel Duchamp and Robert Rauschenberg. He lives in New York City. 01 eng 128 00 128 03 ART000000 01 <em>The Art of Roy Lichtenstein: Mural with Blue Brushstroke</em> is the rare record of a master artist’s work from conception to completion. Photographer Bob Adelman documents a revealing, behind-the-scenes look at the massive five-story-high mural Lichtenstein was commissioned to produce for the AXA Equitable Center in New York City, including exclusive interviews with the artist.<p>Rarely has the public been offered such a revealing, behind-the-scenes look at the genesis of a major work of art. A colorful, complex, and bold performance, the mural combines references to the giants of twentieth-century art with cartoon “blast” symbols, magazine advertisements, a piece of Swiss cheese, and other images and artifacts of contemporary life that have always fascinated the artist. Only Lichtenstein, “the supreme virtuoso of Pop” (<em>New York Times</em>), could have created such an extraordinary masterpiece.</p> 02 An in-depth record of the working process behind pop artist Roy Lichtenstein’s largest piece ever—a five-story-tall... 04 03 72 01 http://www.skyhorsepublishing.com/resources/titles/60239100229240/images/60239100229240L.jpg 07 03 72 01 http://www.skyhorsepublishing.com/resources/titles/60239100229240/images/60239100229240S.jpg http://www.skyhorsepublishing.com/book/?GCOI=60239100229240 Arcade Publishing 01 Skyhorse Publishing 20120501 01 9 in 02 5 in 03 0.9 in 08 14 oz 07 6300065 National Book Company, Inc. http://www.wwnorton.com 02 WORLD 02 Y 20130501 40 20120501 24 01 02 LONG 02 22.95 USD