Artnet

If You Don’t Think Jasper Johns Can Still Surprise You, Wait Until You Get to the End of This Review

It’s been striking to me to see how there are two camps of people in the lead up to the big, twin shows of Jasper Johns at the Whitney and the Philadelphia museums. There were people who were really ...
WUWM

The Flag Still Flies For Jasper Johns

A guide at the Jasper Johns exhibition at The Broad museum in Los Angeles smiles. Then she urges: "Go look at that one." Brianna MacGillivray points at "Flags," from 1965. The painting is enigmatic, ...
Forbes

Momentous Jasper Johns Retrospective Reveals Parallel Narratives At The Whitney And Philadelphia Museum Of Art, Transforming Our Perception Of The Unrivaled Living Master

Jasper Johns, Racing Thoughts, 1983. Encaustic and collage on canvas, 48 1/8 × 75 3/8 in. (122.2 × 191.5 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Burroughs Wellcome ...
Artnet

What Ghosts Haunt Jasper Johns’s New Skeleton Paintings? We May Never Know (and That’s the Point)

You can say that the new works by Jasper Johns at Matthew Marks are quintessential “late work”—rarefied, haunted, etc. But then again, Jasper Johns is an artist who has been making “late work” since ...
LAist

The Broad mounts a massive Jasper Johns exhibit

With 100 works from his long career, it's the first major survey of the 87-year-old's work in the history of L.A. The man who may be America’s greatest living artist is having his first LA show in ...
ABC7

Jasper Johns exhibit opening at The Broad museum in LA

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- The first major U.S. exhibit of artist Jasper Johns in 20 years opens at The Broad Saturday. It's called, "Jasper Johns: Something Resembling Truth." The artist made icons of ...
The Daily Californian

Exhibit spans Jasper Johns' catalogue

Jasper Johns is an American iconoclast. Deftly maneuvering between different styles, but never committing to just one, it is obvious from the SFMOMA’s current exhibition of his works that Johns was ...
The New York Times

Jasper Johns

Picasso paintings. Jasper Johns ale cans. Irving Penn photos. The cosmetics heir created the model for the headline-grabbing donation that museums dream of today. By Carol Vogel A timely group show in ...
Today

Jasper Johns art on display at National Gallery

The National Gallery of Art, which is acquiring the extensive personal collection of artist Jasper Johns, will open an exhibit Sunday showing his working proofs as independent pieces of art for the ...
Los Angeles Times

Review: Does the Broad’s new Jasper Johns exhibition hit the bull’s-eye? It gets darn close

Jasper Johns is an iconic iconoclast. Working at cross-purposes has certainly been productive: At 87, he is among our greatest living artists. In graphics, sculptures and especially paintings made ...
Los Angeles Times

‘Three Flags’ and other rare Jasper Johns works unveiled at the Broad

One night in 1954, Jasper Johns had a dream: He was painting the image of an American flag. He rose the next morning, stretched his bed sheets into a makeshift canvas and began re-creating the picture ...