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Claes Oldenburg death: Swedish pop art pioneer dies aged 93
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPop artist Claes Oldenburg, who turned the mundane into the monumental through his outsized...
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 ...
A sculpture by Jeff Koons has become the first 'authorized' artwork on the moon
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 4 months agoJeff Koons with "Rabbit."Steve Parsons/PA Images via Getty Images Artist Jeff Koons has been hailed...
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...
We asked Wisconsin teachers to send in student artwork. See the result: over 400 pieces
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThis fall, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel endeavored to complete a seemingly simple project: to...
Our Des Moines: The Dotdash Meredith mural that changes with the seasons celebrates 20 years
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSwing down Grand Avenue driving east, and two blocks after you cross Fleur Drive, Grand splits into...
Go big or go home: Find Ohio's 10 world's largest things with this interactive map
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 month ago[Note: This story has been updated to reflect the current location of the world's largest horseshoe...
The newest, coolest L.A. and O.C. museum shows to see in August
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA salute to artist Cy Twombly, artworks from Africa and the Academy Museum's celebration of Black cinema make our August list of museum exhibitions across Southern California. Check back here ...
‘Marisol: A Retrospective’ Review: Sardonic Society Sculptures
The Wall Street Journal· 2 months agoThe 20th-century artist incorporated the pressures of advertising, material culture and social...
Art from Microsoft founder Paul Allen sells for $1.6 billion
KIRO via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNEW YORK (AP) — Works by artists including Cézanne, Seurat, and van Gogh sold for a record-breaking $1.6 billion during Christie’s two-day auction of the late Microsoft co-founder Paul G. Allen ...