She was the toast of the town in 1960s Manhattan, but by the dawn of the next decade, Marisol had all but been forgotten. Born in 1930 in Paris to wealthy Venezuelan parents, Maria Sol Escobar, who ...

Marisol Nichols is going above and beyond the call of duty. Most people know her as the actress who plays Camila Mendes' mom on Riverdale, but there are individuals out there who recognize her as the ...

An exhibition six years in the making has come home at long last to Western New York, with the arrival of “Marisol: A Retrospective” at the Buffalo AKG Art Museum. It’s the largest show of its kind ...

During a career that spanned from the late 1950s through the turn of the millennium, the sharp-eyed but elusive artist known simply as Marisol — in the fashion of Prince, Madonna and Rihanna — charted ...

The “first girl artist with glamour.” So said Andy Warhol in 1964 of his Pop art contemporary and friend Marisol. Cringeworthy now, the notoriously image-conscious Warhol likely meant it as a ...

Marisol Escobar, whose penetrating and playful, large-scale wooden sculptures were their own unique blend of Pop and folk art, died on Saturday morning, April 30, at the age of 85, El Universal ...

Marisol Escobar has always stood up for her singular way of making art. Associated with pop art, even though she rebelled against labels, Escobar was an artist who crossed paths with names like Andy ...

“I am the Venezuelan, born in France, living in Italy — that has an English car with North American plates and Swiss insurance — and they want to ask me what nationality I am.” So wrote Marisol ...

Marisol Escobar (1930-2016), the Paris-born, Venezuelan American artist who went by her first name and became one of the most famous figures of the US Pop art movement in the 1960s, continued making ...

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From that point on, Marisol says she started using "a lot" of drugs as a way to cope with not just the rape, but also the discovery that her father wasn't her biological father. He had adopted her and ...