American painter Jasper Johns shook up the art world by reconceptualizing common icons like targets, numbers, and letters—and it all began in 1954 with Flag. Johns—who was born in Georgia in ...

In the mid-1950s, Jasper Johns began making paintings of recognizable ... that are “seen but not looked at, not examined.” In 1954, Johns had a dream that he painted the American flag. He carried out ...

Jasper Johns’ screenprint 'Flags I' will be on display at the British Museum after the million-dollar artwork was donated to the institution.

Yet the heavy bronze frame Jasper Johns constructed for ... the crosshatchings seemed to mark Johns’s wholesale abandonment of the neo-dadaist devices that had characterised his work since 1954.

Chess, Parcheesi and Chinese checkers, Monopoly and Chutes and Ladders – the many manifestations of the gameboard are the focus of this exhibition at the American Folk Art Museum in New York (13 ...

Jasper Johns began his career in the mid-1950s by re-creating, with great precision, such familiar images as targets, letters, numbers, and flags. Although his subject matter has become less ...

29.5 x 22 in. (74.9 x 55.9 cm.) his is the very rare original 1971 limited edition offset lithograph poster which is a true collectors item when hand signed and inscribed by Jasper Johns as is the ...

Prints and multiples, Etching and aquatint on Rives BFK paper This elegant and iconic original print, created by Jasper Johns in 1981 as a lightly colored etching, Untitled (Red Yellow Blue) is ...

With his flag and target paintings, he not only stimulated art-theoretical discussions of identity, but also created truly cult images. Jasper Johns has lived in New York and Saint-Martin since 1988.

Jasper Johns "Flags I," screenprint on paper, 1973. 27-3/8" x 35-1/2." Gift of Judy and Kenneth Dayton, 1988. Jasper Johns "Flags I," screenprint on paper, 1973. 27-3/8" x 35-1/2." Gift of Judy ...

The resulting regular rhythm suggests a space that could stretch on infinitely. Three Flags, Jasper Johns, 1958, encaustic on canvas, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, USA / Bridgeman ...