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👉 We want to wish YOU a happy birthday, Roy Lichtenstein!
Born #OnThisDay in 1923, this Pop artist imitated the Ben-Day dots of commercial printing to give his work an industrial aesthetic. Here he borrows the hand of Uncle Sam, the icon of army recruitment posters.
OPENING 10/29: “Dakota Modern: The Art of Oscar Howe” focuses on one of the 20th century’s most innovative painters. Howe (1915–1983) was committed to his Yanktonai Dakota culture & proved that art could be modern & embedded in Očhéthi Šakówiŋ culture. Co-org w/ @smithsoniannmai.
😑 Is it Monday again? We’re as excited as “Girl with an Accordion” by Yasuo Kuniyoshi. Japanese-American artist Kuniyoshi rose to prominence alongside the likes of Edward Hopper and Georgia O'Keeffe, known for his social realist depictions of somber-toned scenes.
Power Up: Love Over Rules. For LGBTQ2SIA+ youth and allies! Happening this Friday, December 6th. https://t.co/XIZCGt5DwA
Join us for Steven Young Lee's opening lecture on Feb. 24 at 2pm! Taking inspiration from two significant works from the Museum’s Korean collection of 19th-century Joseon dynasty art, Steven Young Lee reconsiders these objects with a contemporary twist.