Roy Lichtenstein: Landscapes in the Chinese Style Language:Chinese The dramatic light and celestial

The dramatic light and celestial atmosphere of the backdrop suggest the credits of a vintage film

Jeff Koons

each candle is hand-poured into a minimalist porcelain vessel

and making

Appropriating covers of popular magazines from the last half century that have somehow escaped history’s notice—from Rolling Stone and Playboy to TV Guide

Roy Lichtenstein: Landscapes in the Chinese Style Language:Chinese The dramatic light and celestialThis book was published on the occasion of the exhibition Roy Lichtenstein: Landscapes in the Chinese Style at Gagosian, Hong Kong, which later traveled to Gagosian, 555 West 24th Street, New York. Made in the artists final decade, between 1991 and 1997, the series of drawings, paintings, and sculptures was inspired by the traditional motifs and styles of Asian art, particularly the landscape paintings of the Song Dynasty (9601279 CE). Lichtenstein