Marisol

Marisol, The Party, 1965-66. Assemblage of 15 freestanding, life-size figures and 3 wall panels, with painted wood and carved wood, mirrors, plastic, television set, clothes, shoes, glasses, and other accessories. Dimensions variable.
Marisol’s Retrospective Resurrects Her Pop Art Reputation

A celebrated Pop artist in the 1950s and '60s, Marisol faded from the limelight in the 1970s and '80s as her style changed and the art world embraced new movements. When she passed…

Juan José Gurrola, Familia Kool Aid (Kool Aid Family) from the series Dom-Art, c. 1966–1967.
When Latin America Took on Pop Art
New exhibitions are addressing the misconception that Pop Art is a distinctly Anglo-American phenomenon.
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Marisol's "The Party": Fashion and Alienation in 1960s New York
Critiquing the performative nature of high society, Marisol Escobar's "The Party" (1965-66), shows that despite looking the part, it can still be lonely at the top.