Expressionist Head [SEP] creator
Expressionist Head
Expressionist Head by pop artist Roy Lichtenstein is the name associated with several 1980s works of art. It is widely associated with a set of six identical sculptures but is also associated with a series of paintings.
Sculptures.
In the 1980s and 1990s, Lichtenstein created painted bronze sculptures that were based on his earlier paintings. "Expressionist Head" was among the earliest of these sculptural adaptations. The sculpture is composed of painted and patinated bronze with painted wooden base.
"Expressionist Head" reflects rootings of
German Mary Wigman is credited as the creator of expressionist dance. Inspired by Oriental percussion, she often stressed the macabre. Hertha Feist (1896–1990), also from Germany, was an expressionist dancer and choreographer. She established her own school in Berlin, combining gymnastics with nudism and dance although her ambitions were later seriously curtailed by the Nazis. Also an associate of Wigman, Gret Palucca (1902–1993) opened her own schools in Germany in the 1920s and 1930s but they were later closed because of her Jewish ancestry. One of