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David Hockney’s first solo show, which opened in London in 1963, was Pictures With People In, a defiantly figurative title for the poster boy of a new and challenging school of painting, Pop Art.
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Robin Muir, Vogue, 12 June 2026
In many ways, Platner is the modern Democrat party’s poster boy.
—Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 3 June 2026
Billionaire Ken Griffin says being New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's poster boy for a tax-the-rich campaign put his life in danger.
—Marcia Kramer, CBS News, 6 May 2026
Sheppard, in particular, has been a poster boy for some of the Rockets’ pain points.
—Sam Amick, New York Times, 1 May 2026
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Robin Muir, Vogue, 12 June 2026
In many ways, Platner is the modern Democrat party’s poster boy.
—Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 3 June 2026
Billionaire Ken Griffin says being New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's poster boy for a tax-the-rich campaign put his life in danger.
—Marcia Kramer, CBS News, 6 May 2026
Sheppard, in particular, has been a poster boy for some of the Rockets’ pain points.
—Sam Amick, New York Times, 1 May 2026
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“Poster boy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/poster%20boy. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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