Artist, Tom Wesselmann, in front of one of his paintings.Tom Wesselmann was an American artist who rose to prominence in the 1960s and became one of the leading artists of his generation. Loosely associated with the Pop Art movement (though he disliked the label), Wesselmann’s main aim was, in his own words, “to make figurative […]
Tom Wesselmann, innovative artist loosely associated with Pop Art, pictured in his New York studio.American artist Tom Wesselmann is most famous for his sensual nudes and vivid still lifes; at once figurative and abstract, Wesselmann’s work developed a new visual vocabulary unique to the artist, which remains vibrant and relevant today. Wesselmann was a truly […]