▁art ▁It ▁was ▁in ▁the ▁following ▁de cade ▁of ▁the ▁ 1 9 6 0 s ▁that ▁Mar is ol ▁began ▁to ▁be ▁influenced ▁by ▁pop ▁artists ▁such ▁as ▁Andy ▁War hol ▁and ▁Roy ▁L ichten stein . ▁ ▁She ▁appeared ▁in ▁two ▁films ▁by ▁War hol , ▁The ▁K iss ▁and ▁ 1 3 ▁Most ▁Beautiful ▁Girls . ▁One ▁of ▁her ▁best - known ▁works ▁from ▁this ▁period ▁is ▁The ▁Party , ▁a ▁life - size ▁group ▁installation ▁of ▁figures ▁at ▁the ▁To led o ▁Museum ▁of ▁Art . ▁All ▁the ▁figures , ▁gathered ▁together ▁in ▁various ▁gu ises ▁of ▁the ▁social ▁el ite , ▁sport ▁Mar is ol ' s ▁face . ▁It ▁is ▁intr igu ing ▁to ▁note ▁that ▁Mar is ol ▁dropped ▁her ▁family ▁surname ▁of ▁Esc obar ▁in ▁order ▁to ▁div est ▁herself ▁of ▁a ▁pat ril ine al ▁identity ▁and ▁to ▁" stand ▁out ▁from ▁the ▁crowd ." ▁ ▁Her ▁pre dis position ▁toward ▁the ▁forms ▁of ▁Pop ▁Art ▁st ems , ▁in ▁part , ▁from ▁some ▁of ▁her ▁earliest ▁art ▁training , ▁d ating ▁back ▁to ▁her ▁time ▁under ▁Howard ▁War sh aw ▁at ▁the ▁Je pson ▁Art ▁Institute . ▁In ▁an ▁article ▁expl oring ▁year book ▁illustr ations ▁of ▁a ▁very ▁young ▁Mar is ol , ▁author ▁Albert ▁Bo imes ▁notes ▁the ▁often ▁un c ited ▁shared ▁influence ▁between ▁her ▁work ▁and ▁other ▁Pop ▁artists . ▁He ▁suggests ▁a ▁strong ▁shared ▁influence ▁from ▁both ▁the ▁Ash can ▁School ▁and ▁the ▁form ▁of ▁Comics ▁in ▁general