pop art--final project
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POP ARTMalak Beydoun Avnoor Kooner
Patience Regular4th Hour
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What is Pop Art?• Pop Art is a type of art that is based
on popular culture and the mass media
Reflects current values of society/culture
Uses images borrowed from advertising, photography, comic strips, and other mass media sources
• Pop Art is influenced from two dimensional images
• Pop artists also incorporated/reproduced 3-dimensional objects
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Where Did Pop Art Come From?
• Pop Art first emerged in Great Britain during the mid 1950s and later in America during the late 1950s
• The Pop Art movement was a reaction against the seriousness of Abstract Expressionism
• The term “pop art” was first used during discussions among artists who called themselves the Independent Group
• The Independent Group was part of the Institute of Contemporary Art in London, which began in 1952
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Where Did Pop Art Come From Continued
• The movement was officially named by Lawrence Alloway in his article “The Arts and Mass Media”
• Pop Art appreciates/supports popular culture, which is often also known as “material culture”
• Pop Art does not critique but rather recognized the existence of materialism and consumerism
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History of Pop Art
• The art movement first began during the 1950s
• The 1950s were a period of…
Optimism Consumer boom Products were beginning to
be mass marketed and advertised
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Influences• The Pop Art movement initially arose
from a rebellion against Abstract Expressionism
• Many Pop artists saw Abstract Expressionism as pretentious and over-intense
• Pop Art drew upon Neo-Dadaist elements
The Neo-Dadaist often mocked artistic and social conventions
Emphasized the illogical and absurd Favored montage, collage, and the
readymade
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Characteristics• Much of the imagery used during the Pop Art
movement came from the mass media and popular culture
• Pop artists gave common, everyday objects and individuals value
• Pop artists blurred the line between fine art and commercial art
• One of the most influential characteristics of Pop Art was that the art could “borrow” from any source
• Pop artists often believed that everything was interconnected and tried to make the connections literal in their artwork
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Characteristics Continued
• Key characteristics of the Pop Art movement include…
Recognizable imagery drawn from popular media and products
Bright/bold colorsClear linesFlat imagery influenced by
comic books/newspaper photographs
Images of celebrities or fictional characters
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British Pop Art vs.
American Pop Art• American Pop Art was known to
be more anonymous and aggressive while English Pop Art was more subjective
• English Pop artists used to work with popular culture and technology mostly as themes or metaphors while American Pop artists were more interested with the ideas behind the movement
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Andy Warhol• Born August 6,
1928
• One of the most influential artists of his time
• Famous for Avant-Guard Pop Art paintings and screen paintings
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Marilyn Monroe—
1967
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Campbell’s Soup Can—
1964
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32 Campbell’s Soup Cans—1964
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Peel Slowly and See—
1967
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Famous Quotes
• “In the future everybody will be world-famous for fifteen minutes.”
• “Art is anything you can get away with.”
• “I don’t know where the artificial stops and the real starts.”
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Roy Lichtenstein
• Born October 27, 1923
• First pop paintings used cartoon images and techniques derived from the appearance of commercial painting
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The Drowning
Girl—1963
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Ohhh…Alright…1964
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Whaam!—1963
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Famous Quotes
• “I like to pretend that my art has nothing to do with me.”
• “Pop Art looks out into the world. It doesn’t look like a painting of something, it looks like the thing itself.”
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Jasper Johns
• Born May 15, 1930
• Early works were composed using simple schemes of flags, maps, letters, targets, and numbers
• Wanted to create meaning through the use of symbols
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Flag—1954
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Target with Four Faces—
1955
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False Start 1959
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Famous Quotes
• “Sometimes I see it and then paint it. Other times I paint it and then see it. Both are impure situations, and I prefer neither.”
• “I don’t want my work to be an exposure of my feelings.”
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Robert Rauschenberg• Born October 22, 1925
• His early works anticipated the Pop Art movement
• Rauschenberg is well known for his “Combines” of the 1950’s
• His “combines” were made of non-traditional materials and objects that were put together in new/different combinations
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Monogram1959
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Signs—1970
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Red—1954
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Famous Quotes
• “The artist's job is to be a witness to his time in history.”
• “I always have a good reason for taking something out but I never have one for putting something in. And I don't want to, because that means that the picture is being painted predigested.”
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Summary• Characterized by clear lines,
bold/bright colors, and recognizable imagery from popular culture
• Influenced by Abstract Expressionism and Neo-Dadaism
• Easy to understand, recognize, and interpret
• Major Artists: Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, Jasper Johns, and Robert Rauschenberg
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IT’S TIME FOR A
QUIZ
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Roy Lichtenstein
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Jasper Johns
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Robert Rauschenberg
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Andy Warhol
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Pop Art Still Popular Today!
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