Bold and iconic, the work of Jasper Johns has left lasting impressions on countless Americans.
Ms. Sonnabend was known for championing post-World War II artists like Jasper Johns and Robert Raushenberg.
When we award it to a Jasper Johns, it says we value the original and the imaginative.
Above his dining table, a 1976 Jasper Johns silk-screen in blues, yellows and reds jumps with syncopation.
Plus, they lived near museums with pieces by Robert Rauschenberg and Jasper Johns.
Like great artists before him, Jasper Johns pushed the boundaries of what art could be and challenged others to test their own assumptions.
Big names from the 1960s, like Robert Rauschenberg, Jasper Johns and Andy Warhol typically on show at Basle joined the Impressionists and Post-Impressionists as the most expensive art that money can buy.
The more concrete the writing, the better: Ms Sontag's flights of fancy, for example her whimsical musings on eating and dancing, inspired by Frank O'Hara and Jasper Johns, leave an impression of self-indulgence.
The most influential songwriter of his time has become the first rock star voted into the elite, century-old American Academy of Arts and Letters, where artists range from Philip Roth to Jasper Johns and categories include music, literature and visual arts.
The same might be asked about the many works here on the second floor by others (Dan Flavin, Jasper Johns, Alfred Jensen, Hannah Wilke, Gordon Matta-Clark) who exhibited in or near the city during the 1970s but were not based here.
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Jasper Johns will get stronger.
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By pointedly choosing to portray subjects that were two-dimensional in their own right, he was pursuing the path set a decade earlier when Jasper Johns first painted an American flag, ingeniously showing that the vaunted flatness of Abstract Expressionism could paradoxically be consistent with realism in certain circumstances.
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