Marisol’s early sculptures, created in the 1950s, drew upon American folk art and pre-Columbian sculpture. Critics took notice of her beauty as much as her art and frequently focused on her style.

Born Maria Sol Escobar to Venezuelan parents in Paris in 1930, she rubbed elbows as a young artist with New York trendsetters such as Andy Warhol (whose short film starring Marisol is included in ...

A Major Survey Spotlights Marisol’s Sculptural Explorations of Self and Society A sweeping retrospective at the Dallas Museum of Art revisits the singular vision of the mononymous artist and her ...

The Albright-Knox Art Gallery has been awarded $100,000 by the Getty Foundation for a digital project on the late Venezuelan-American pop artist Marisol Escobar, popularly known as Marisol.

Dallas Museum of Art, Marisol: A Retrospective Feb. 23–July 6 It's always nice when a female artist gets their due, so we're extra excited by the DMA’s retrospective of one of the most ...

Marisol (full name: Marisol Escobar) was a French-born Venezuelan artist who is associated with the Pop movement and best known for her larger-than-life wooden sculptures.

Marisol Escobar is known as the female Andy Warhol of Paris, Venezuela and later the United States. At Chicago’s Museum of Contemporary Art, her story and name are cemented in the building with ...

Today I’m looking at Marisol, the AKG’s eye-popping, enlightening retrospective of the career of the sculptor Marisol Escobar (1930–2016). She ...

Marisol Escobar, known simply as Marisol, was a Venezuelan-American artist born in France in 1930 who became one of her generation’s leading yet often under-recognised figures. A new retrospective, ...

Marisol, born María Sol Escobar, is the focus of a retrospective at the Buffalo AKG Art Museum. A lesser-known figure of the Pop Art movement, the Venezuelan American artist was famed for her ...

Another artist, theater director Robert Wilson lived in the building up until 2007, when he was evicted by its new owner, Aby Rosen of RFR Holdings, according to New York Magazine.