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Movies / 2023

2023

WHAAM! BLAM! Roy Lichtenstein and the Art of Appropriation

1h 18mDocumentary

Was Roy Lichtenstein a great artist, a thief, or both? Along with Warhol, he created the Pop Art movement of the 1960's. His comic-based paintings reside in the greatest art galleries and can fetch more than $150 million. But some view this renowned artist as a plagiarist. WHAAM! BLAM! focuses upon the last living comic artists whose work was "appropriated" by Lichtenstein, and they are not happy.Was Roy Lichtenstein a great artist, a thief, or both? Along with Warhol, he created the Pop Art movement of the 1960's. His comic-based paintings reside in the greatest art galleries and can fetch more than $150 million. But ... Read more

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Watch "WHAAM! BLAM! Roy Lichtenstein and the Art of Appropriation" from streaming services Apple TV+ (itunes), Tubi TV released in 2023. It's a documentary movie, and has a rating of 8.1 out of 10 from Imdb which is very high for this kind of movie.