American artist Jasper Johns (b. 1930) is best-known for two things: He was the first living artist to sell a painting for more than $1 million, and he painted the American flag hundreds of times. But ...

As a major retrospective in Los Angeles shows, the modern American artist got us to take a second look at even common objects like numerals,... The Flag Still Flies For Jasper Johns A guide at the ...

Who doesn't love a subway series? Two venues, twice the excitement. And what goes for baseball fans, shuttling between stadiums, also goes for art lovers. "Jasper Johns: Mind/Mirror" is an experiment.

NEW YORK — The fifth floor elevators at the Whitney Museum of American Art whisk open to a kaleidoscope of Jasper Johns. It’s a broad and restless confrontation of the work of one of the country’s ...

When Jasper Johns painted his first “Flag,” in the mid-1950s, he wanted people to look freshly at a familiar image — to be jolted into seeing it anew. One of the ironies of Mr. Johns’s subsequent fame ...

Property from the Collection of Catherine Woodard & Nelson Blitz, Jr. JASPER JOHNS b.1930 FLAG I, FLAG II AND FLAG III: FOUR PRINTS Four lithographs, including three unique impressions, 1960, each ...

At 91 years old, Jasper Johns is one of the most important living artists today, with auction sales worth tens of millions of dollars and a seven-decade career credited with changing the course of ...

Image: 39.5 x 29.6 in. (100.33 x 75.18 cm.) Image The central image area, composition, or focal point; the area inside the margins/plate marks. Margin Areas bordering the central image, outside the ...

It’s been striking to me to see how there are two camps of people in the lead up to the big, twin shows of Jasper Johns at the Whitney and the Philadelphia museums. There were people who were really ...

Image: 17.25 x 26 in. (43.82 x 66.04 cm.) Moratorium became an icon of the Anti-Vietnam War movement of the late 1960s, and is considered one of Jasper Johns' most important, controversial and ...