Marjorie Strider: A Pioneer of Pop & Beyond Marjorie Virginia Strider, born in Guthrie, Oklahoma, in 1931, emerged as a vital force in the American art landscape, challenging conventions with a boldness that resonated through the Pop Art movement and beyond. Her childhood spent amidst the rural landscapes of Oklahoma instilled within her an observant eye and a sensibility that would later inform her artistic explorations—a sensitivity rooted in a profound connection to both nature and human experience. This foundational understanding was solidified by formal training at the Kansas City Art I…