DeCordova Announces Installation of Roy Lichtenstein’s Five Brushstrokes

LINCOLN, MA.- DeCordova Sculpture Park and Museum announced the arrival of Roy Lichtenstein’s Five Brushstrokes, a monumental addition to the Sculptu¬¬re Park on Thursday, July 22.. The 2010 fabrication of Lichtenstein’s iconic Five Brushstrokes showcases his bold, colorful graphics and humorous portrayal of the brushstroke, an integral yet uncommon subject in art. Rising 20 feet high, Five Brushstrokes pays homage to Lichtenstein’s position as a central figure of the 1960’s Pop Art movement. Lichtenstein’s dynamic, stylized brushstrokes will enliven deCordova’s campus for the next two years. DeCordova’s Senior Curator Nick Capasso says, “The addition of Roy Lichtenstein’s Five Brushstrokes to our outdoor exhibition program is a significant step forward for deCordova’s Sculpture Park. Lichtenstein was among the very most important American artists of the post-war era, and this

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