
      &lt;h2&gt;New exhibit for Marvel and DC illustrator Alex Ross&#039; art showcases comic book industry
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      &lt;p&gt;At first glance when you step off the elevator on the seventh floor of the Andy Warhol Museum, your eyes will widen. You have arrived at 5,500 square feet of gallery space decked out in bright blue, red, and gold. The likenesses of Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, and a plethora of other Marvel and DC characters that are iconic heroes of American childhood adorn the rooms. A viewer feels like he or she is looking into a separate world, as though these characters are part of their country&rsquo;s physical history, captured in beautifully detailed gouache paintings and pencil drawings.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;These glorious pieces are the work of Alex Ross, an artist who revolutionized the comic book industry. In [ITAL]Heroes and Villains[ITAL], the first-ever museum exhibit of his work, visitors can see over 134 pieces by the artist, spanning from crayon drawings by a 4-year-old Ross to the huge superhero and villain portraits by the matured artist. Ross is extremely inspired by the works of Andy Warhol and Nor...&lt;/p&gt;

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