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Peter Max, the psychedelic pop art icon whose vibrant, rainbow-filled designs defined the 1960s and graced everything from Olympic stadiums to Taylor Swift’s portraits, has died at 88. Born in Berlin, he fled Nazi Germany as a baby and found his voice in New York, where his bold, optimistic art became a cultural touchstone across decades. Despite personal turmoil and legal troubles, his work—seen on cruise ships, stamps, and museum walls—radiated peace and joy, earning him global acclaim and an enduring legacy as a visual force of positivity.

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