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Claes Oldenburg, influential Pop artist who made massive sculptures of everyday objects, dies
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSwedish American sculptor Claes Oldenburg works in his studio in 1969. His art has a strong presence...
Claes Oldenburg, sculptor of Akron Art Museum showpiece and Cleveland 'Free Stamp,' dies
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoClaes Oldenburg was known for his larger than life public sculptures, including the "Inverted Q" in...
Artist Claes Oldenburg, maker of iconic downtown Des Moines umbrella sculpture, dies
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAmong his most famous large sculptures are 'Clothespin,' a 45-foot steel clothespin installed near...
Appreciation: For sculptor Claes Oldenburg, art was the soul of Pop
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor more than a quarter-century, a Claes Oldenburg sculpture stood as a side-street landmark in West...
Claes Oldenburg, who turned the everyday into art, dies at 93
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSwedish-born artist Claes Oldenburg, who turned everyday objects such as a clothespin, a baseball...
Claes Oldenburg, who made art of massive size and style, spent his formative years in Chicago
Wyoming Tribune-Eagle, Cheyenne via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 29—CHICAGO — Not everyone liked the things that artist Claes Oldenburg made, which were gigantic sculptures of such commonplace items as a hamburger, a lipstick case, clothespin, ice cream ...
Lansing once had a brush with artistic history
Lansing State Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen artist sculptor Claes Oldenburg, 93, died in early July, I was reminded of the brush Lansing had with the famed pop international artist 50 years...
With the death of their creator, a look at how Kansas City’s shuttlecocks came to life
Kansas City Star McClatchy Articles via AOL· 2 years agoThey weren’t always going to be shuttlecocks. Husband-and-wife team Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van...
Witty, sexy, low cost and low brow: The enduring appeal of Pop art
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA new exhibition celebrates the artistic movement that reframed everything and examines why works by...
Western Gateway to undergo major changes in downtown Des Moines, including trail, greenspace
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 3 days agoConstruction on the final phase of Des Moines' sewer separation project will bring with it some big...