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Also: Improved reprint of Williams’ first book The Lowbrow Art of Robert Williams Still available through Fantagraphics Robert Williams: The Father of Exponential Imagination
Williams (born March 2, 1943), is an American painter, cartoonist, and founder of Juxtapoz Art & Culture Magazine. Williams was one of the group of artists who produced Zap Comix, along with other underground cartoonists, such as Robert Crumb, S. Clay Wilson, and Gilbert Shelton.
- Painter, cartoonist
- Lowbrow art, Feral Art
- American
Learn about Robert Williams, a pioneer of psychedelic and car culture art, who created Zap Comix and Juxtapoz magazine. Explore his 24 artworks, including oil paintings and drawings, at Wikiart.org.
- American
- March 2, 1943
- Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Art’s Triumph Over Substance. The Hot Rod Race. Riding a Dead Horse in a Dream within a Dream. A Carouser’s Ode to Sentimentality. Backstage Johnny Expresses His Darker Urges at the Sight of a Hot Squat. Pathos in Paper Maché. Mathematics Takes a Holiday. Death on the Boards. Pansy Gatherers at Myrtlewood Dale.
About — Robert Williams Official Site. In the late 20th and 21st century diverse forms of commonplace and popular art appeared to be coalescing into a formidable faction of new painted realism. The phenomenon owed its genesis to a number of factors.
Jan 1, 2016 · His paintings are a wild pop-culture pastiche of hot rods, pinup girls, and cartoon sex and violence. For the better part of the last 50 years, Robert Williams has waged war on the mainstream art world with those eye-popping paintings, a best-selling art magazine and a growing flock of like-minded rebel artists.
