The The Digital Sublime of Feminine Spectacle in Busby Berkeley's "Footlight Parade" and Roy Lichtenstein's "Nudes with Beach Ball"

Roy Lichtenstein once explained that the use of chiaroscuro through Ben-Day dots in his art is a maneuver to emphasize the gap between reality and convention. Female flesh in his works, such as “Nudes with Beach Ball,” becomes conceptualized in a kinesthesia of light and shadow, and is also embodied...

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