Explosion, 1967 Op Art capturing the nostalgic

capturing the nostalgic

our featured journal piece on prints as a statement in interior design provides essential aesthetic guidance

The vivid red movement implied by the title gives the composition a sense of energy and continuity

and the appropriation of symbols

expressive features convey a profound sense of nostalgia

Explosion, 1967 Op Art capturing the nostalgicThis triptych is formed by three skate decks made of 7 ply grade A Canadian maple wood. Estate of Roy Lichtenstein, 2024, all rights reserved Explosion (1967) by Roy Lichtenstein marks a point where the artist moves away from traditional portraiture and focuses solely on the image of an explosion, a recurring theme in the comics of the time. Instead of telling a story, Lichtenstein captures the visual energy and dynamism of the explosion using his