#wayne thibeaud

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Display Cakes by Wayne Thiebaud - LadyKflo

Wayne Thiebaud championed unappreciated pastries. For instance, the 1963 Display Cakes, sits at the center of the Pop Art movement. It's tem

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"In 1961, Thiebaud's food paintings—images of cakes, pies, candy, gumball machines, and deli counters painted with thick paint in bright colors—were exhibited in New York. They were a big hit! Though some scholars called Thiebaud a Pop artist because he painted popular consumer goods, he said he painted them out of nostalgia; they reminded him of his boyhood and the best of America."