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'''Erró''' (born '''Guðmundur Guðmundsson''' in 1932 in [[Ólafsvík]], Iceland) is a [[visual artist]] and painter, who is best known for his painted [[pop art]] collages of images from comic books and advertisements.<ref name="Kerr">[https://www.artspace.com/magazine/interviews_features/in_depth/erro-galerie-perrotin-interview-53610 "Have you heard of the Lichtenstein of Iceland?"], Artspace, Retrieved 30 July 2018.</ref> He currently lives in France and Spain.<ref>[https://www.perrotin.com/artists/Erro/239#images "Erro"], Galerie Perrotin, Retrieved 30 July 2018.</ref>
'''Erró''' (born '''Guðmundur Guðmundsson''' in 1932 in [[Ólafsvík]], Iceland) is a [[visual artist]] and painter, who is best known for his painted [[pop art]] collages of images from comic books and advertisements.<ref name="Kerr">[https://www.artspace.com/magazine/interviews_features/in_depth/erro-galerie-perrotin-interview-53610 "Have you heard of the Lichtenstein of Iceland?"], Artspace, Retrieved 30 July 2018.</ref> He lives in France and Spain.<ref>[https://www.perrotin.com/artists/Erro/239#images "Erro"], Galerie Perrotin, Retrieved 30 July 2018.</ref>


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Erró

Erró (born Guðmundur Guðmundsson in 1932 in Ólafsvík, Iceland) is a visual artist and painter, who is best known for his painted pop art collages of images from comic books and advertisements.[1] He lives in France and Spain.[2]

Career

Erró studied art in Norway and in Italy, and has resided in Paris, Thailand, and on the island of Formentera for most of his life. In 1989 he donated a large collection of his works to the Reykjavik Arts Museum, which has put part of it on permanent display and opened a website where the whole collection can be visited.

In 2010 he was accused of plagiarism by Brian Bolland for copying his work uncredited and selling it.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Have you heard of the Lichtenstein of Iceland?", Artspace, Retrieved 30 July 2018.
  2. ^ "Erro", Galerie Perrotin, Retrieved 30 July 2018.
  3. ^ "Brian Bolland Takes On Erró... And Wins! Bleeding Cool Comic Book News and Rumors". Bleedingcool.com. 2010-05-17. Retrieved 2010-05-22.