Lawrence Alloway

Lawrence Alloway was an English-born art critic, historian and curator who was one of the earliest European champions of postwar American art. Alloway is noted with coining the term 'Pop Art. 'His books include American Pop Art and Topics in American Art since 1945; he also wrote extensively for various art journals and was art critic for The Nation and co-editor of Art Criticism.

Lawrence Alloway was an English-born art critic, historian and curator who was one of the earliest European champions of postwar American art. Alloway is noted with coining the term 'Pop Art. 'His books include American Pop Art and Topics in American Art since 1945; he also wrote extensively for various art journals and was art critic for The Nation and co-editor of Art Criticism. See less