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He began to develop a definite discipline and a method all his own. Intensely interested in experimentation, he learned to work with "encaustic" a method which combines pigments and hot wax before they are applied to the surface of a painting.

Plaster casts of different types also began to appear on various paintings. The works most commonly associated with this period were his paintings of flags and of targets. The subjects he chose were oftentimes objects which are often seen, but are usually too commonplace to be closely noticed.

Then, he proceeded to give them individuality by adding encaustic textures and other elements which both enhanced and lessened their familiarity at the same time. But this was not the only place Johns' paintings were to be seen. Along with other artists supplying pictures and drawings for Bonwit Teller's displays, he was invited to show two of his flag paintings in their windows. Johns had the first of many one-man shows in Paintings of flags, numbers and targets abounded, and all were sold, three of them to New York's Museum of Modern Art.

The year was noteworthy also for his first sculptures, called, Flashlight and Lightbulb I. In Johns met the artist Marcel Duchamp for the first time. Duchamp, forty seven years Johns' senior, had long been one of the art world's most influential figures. American Painter and Printmaker. Though his childhood included little exposure to art, Johns grew up knowing he wanted to be an artist. He took art classes at the University of South Carolina, where he studied for three semesters, before leaving for New York City.

There, he became a student at the Parsons School of Design for a short time, but dropped out due to a lack of funds. Johns lost another close associate when he learned that between and his trusted longtime studio assistant had stolen some of his unfinished work and falsified authentication papers in order to sell the items.

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An acclaimed artist since the s, Jasper Johns has produced paintings, prints and sculptures. His best-known art features ordinary items like flags and maps. Olivia Rodrigo —.