1. Opening tomorrow, Sinister Pop presents a unique take on the Museum’s rich and diverse holdings of Pop art. Although Pop often evokes a celebration of postwar consumer culture, this exhibition focuses on Pop’s darker side through works by Claes Oldenburg, Ed Ruscha, and Andy Warhol, as well as by many artists not traditionally associated with Pop.Claes Oldenburg (b. 1929), Giant Fagends, 1967. Canvas, urethane foam, wire, wood, latex and formica, 52 x 96 x 96 in. (132.1 x 243.8 x 243.8cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Purchase, with funds from the Friends of the Whitney Museum of American Art 70.44a-o. © 1969 Claes Oldenburg

    Opening tomorrow, Sinister Pop presents a unique take on the Museum’s rich and diverse holdings of Pop art. Although Pop often evokes a celebration of postwar consumer culture, this exhibition focuses on Pop’s darker side through works by Claes Oldenburg, Ed Ruscha, and Andy Warhol, as well as by many artists not traditionally associated with Pop.

    Claes Oldenburg (b. 1929), Giant Fagends, 1967. Canvas, urethane foam, wire, wood, latex and formica, 52 x 96 x 96 in. (132.1 x 243.8 x 243.8cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Purchase, with funds from the Friends of the Whitney Museum of American Art 70.44a-o. © 1969 Claes Oldenburg

  2. Hey US Olympic Team—don’t forget to ice! We’re rooting for you back here in the States. 

  3. Wonderful CBS Sunday Morning segment about the contemporary art collection at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, which includes works by Claes Oldenburg, Ed Ruscha, Andy Warhol, Raymond Pettibon, Ellsworth Kelly and many others.  Via sfmoma

    Wonderful CBS Sunday Morning segment about the contemporary art collection at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, which includes works by Claes Oldenburg, Ed Ruscha, Andy Warhol, Raymond Pettibon, Ellsworth Kelly and many others. 

    Via sfmoma