Claes Oldenburg once said ... in the development of pop art". Oldenburg, who moved to the US in the 1950s, is known for his trademark works depicting clothes pegs, baseball bats, hamburgers ...

On the other hand, who could anticipate Oldenburg’s explanation of his sculpture ... of objects—food, toys, bric-a-brac—blazed all around him ia neighborhood stores. Claes started to ...

the junk sculpture of Stankiewicz, or the soft objects of Claes Oldenburg. On the bottom three tiers, and on the ground floor and bottom levels, in stage center, are the minimalists, including ...

Pop Art is known for taking an ambivalent stance towards consumerism since one can detect both affirmation and critique of ...

Works from the private collection of renowned German curator Kasper König, who died this past August, amassed roughly €6 million ($6.5 million) in sales taking place October 1 and 2 ...

45 x 51 x 30 cm. (17.7 x 20.1 x 11.8 in.) The sculpture by Claes Oldenburg from Kasper König's collection takes up the subject of the 'Inverted Q', which can be found in monumental size in the ...

Coosje van Bruggen (Dutch, 1942–2009) first collaborated with Claes Oldenburg (Swedish, b.1929) in 1976, when Trowel I, originally shown at Sonsbeek 71, was rebuilt and relocated to the sculpture ...

or sculptures such as hamburger made out of a giant tire, reminiscent of Claes Oldenburg over-scaled food sculptures. Paweł Jarodzki's Pipe-show was also a perfect sign of the time – a video ...

So how did paintings of targets and food cans make such a huge impact ... giant pieces of fruit reminiscent of Claes Oldenburg’s famous sculptures and turned iconic Roy Lichtenstein and Keith ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Wealthy collectors spent on average 32 per cent less on art and antiques in 2023, according to the latest ...

“Yes, my art sometimes looks like food,” she told the New York Times. “But I wonder if they’d ever let a Claes Oldenburg ...