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Pop Art

Pop Art. Pop Art. Based their work on images from Times Square neon signs, the mass media, and advertising. Pop Art. Pop art made icons of the crassest consumer items like hamburgers, toilets, lawnmowers, lipstick tubes, and celebrities.

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Pop Art

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  1. Pop Art

  2. Pop Art • Based their work on images from Times Square neon signs, the mass media, and advertising.

  3. Pop Art • Pop art made icons of the crassest consumer items like hamburgers, toilets, lawnmowers, lipstick tubes, and celebrities. • Pop artist made art impersonal, reproducing Coke bottles or Brillo boxes in a slick, anonymous style.

  4. Pop Art • Pop became as much an overnight marketing phenomenon as a new artistic movement.

  5. Andy Warhol- The Pope of Pop • He would mass produce images like Marilyn or Campbell’s Soup cans in an assembly-line fashion, repeating them by silkscreen duplication.

  6. Campbell’s Soup Cans by Andy Warhol

  7. Andy Warhol- The Pope of Pop • “Once you see Pop you can’t see America in the same way.” • He was trying to make a point about the loss of identity in industrial society. • In his multiple images, endlessly repeated as in saturation advertising.

  8. Marilyn by Andy Warhol

  9. The Birth of Venus by Andy Warhol

  10. Roy Lichtenstein • Parodied the mindless violence and sexless romance of comic strips to reveal the inanity of American culture

  11. The Drowning Girl by Roy Lichtenstein

  12. Whaam! By Roy Lichtenstein

  13. Claes Oldenburg • Developed 3-D, large-scale blowups of familiar objects. • Believed ordinary objects contain a contemporary magic but we’ve lost appreciation of this because we focus on their uses.

  14. Free by Claes Oldenburg

  15. Shuttlecock by Claus Oldenburg

  16. Flying Pins by Claes Oldenburg

  17. Flying Pins by Claes Oldenburg

  18. Ice Cream by Claes Oldenburg

  19. Buried Bicycle Wheel by Claes Oldenburg

  20. Claes Oldenburg • Oldenburg’s soft sculptures are like 3-D versions of Dali’s limp watches.

  21. Soft Toilet by Claes Oldenburg

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