«Pop Art looks out into the world. It doesn't look like a painting of something, it looks like thing itself. »
What Is Pop Art? • Pop art is an art movement that emerged in the mid 1950 s in Britain and in the late 1950 s 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
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The most important representatives of Pop Art • • • Andy Warhol Roy Lichtenstein Jasper Johns Robert Rauschenberg Tom Wesselmann Richard Hamilton