«Pop Art looks out into the world. It doesn't look like a painting of something, it looks like the thing itself.» Roy Lichtenstein
What Is Pop Art? Pop art is an art movement that emerged in the mid 1950s in Britain and in the late 1950s in the United States. "Popular (designed for a mass audience); expendable (easily forgotten); low cost; mass produced; young; witty; sexy; gimmicky; glamorous; and last but not least, Big Business." Richard Hamilton
Pop-art was the post-war expression of a world wholly preoccupied the pursuit of materialism.
Subjects of Pop Art comics and picture magazines; advertisements and packaging of all kinds; Hollywood movies, pop music and fair grounds, radio, television and tabloid newspapers; consumer durables highways and gas stations foods stuffs
Andy Warhol
Andy Warhol Painting Techniques Watercolor Painting Acrylic Painting Technique Silk-Screening "Oxidation Paintings"
The most important representatives of Pop Art Andy Warhol Roy Lichtenstein Jasper Johns Robert Rauschenberg Tom Wesselmann Richard Hamilton