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    Andy Warhol Pop Art Era

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    for his unconventional takes on images varying from Marilyn Monroe to soup cans, his love of bright colors and bold patterns brought these images to life and helped pave his way as a major figure in the pop art movement. His work really set the tone of the “Pop Art” Era. It pulled in a lot of pop culture and always made some kind of statement, whether noticeable or not contrary to the previous generation. For example, when Andy was discussing his “Campbell’s Soup Cans” painting he said “I used to

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    Art is one of the few things in the world that has a different criterion for everyone. Some prefer to judge the techniques and details within each piece, but some would rather judge the perplexity of the meaning behind each symbolism within an artwork. However, not all are divided by this fine line. Hap from “The Soul of Capitalism” would be a part of the third group of people, the ones that appreciate complicated techniques while looking behind the canvas to appreciate the meaning of an artwork

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    Pop Art Sculpture As you may know Pop Art was a popular art movement. You probably know it mainly for different types of photographs in a way. Like Andy Warhol who has colorful portraits and different types of subjects. Like the red Elvis, Campbell’s soup can and many others. But you may have not really known that there is Pop Art Sculptures. I have seen a few around and of course I have seen pictures but I never really put it together that it was part of an art movement at the time. One really

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    Pop Art Research Paper

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    general population, popular art, better known as pop art, goes unnoticed. The large printed words on your protein shake or the animated leprechaun on cereal boxes have become modern society’s norm. However, pop art did not come into play until the mid-1900’s and did not gain its popularity until the early 1960’s. In my art class, we are in the process of drawing a product such as perfume boxes and chocolate packages in one point perspective. Popular art is any type of art that is inspired by popular

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    Pop Art Research Paper

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    Cold War ending and a simple but revolutionary art movement called Pop Art. Pop art is an art movement that began in the 1950's in the United Kingdom, the movement evolved and became highly recognized in the 1960's in New York City. Pop art during the 1960's was revolutionary because it shed light on the concept of mass media. Pop art is largely constructed of things and people that already exist. There were many artists who were involved in the pop art movement. The most famous artists in this movement

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    Pop Art In The 1950's

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    Pop art was a very popular form of art in the mid 1950’s in Britain and the late 1950’s in the United States. Pop art was mainly used in advertising and in comics. Artists that formed pop art were Eduardo Paolozzi and Richard Hamilton in Britain ,and in the US were Robert Rauschenberg and Jasper Johns. Pop art also includes aspects of mass culture. Pop art was also very popular in many other countries as well. Andy Warhol was born August 6, 1928 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He died on February

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    Pop Art In The 1960s

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    transformation to “popular” of the world, the new art movement had occurred, Pop Art. Pop artists began to look for inspiration in the world around them, representing—and, at times, making art directly from—everyday items, consumer goods, and mass media. When it emerged in the 1960s, Pop art was not just about bold colors and celebrity culture; it brought the popular world—from cartoons and advertising to apples and bananas—into the realm of high art, turning taste on its head in the process. It was

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    The Pop Art Movement

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    There’s no doubt we’re living through another art movement, like the pop art movement in the 20th century. Use of digital devices makes graphic design open to explore by the rest of the world, but nevertheless the outstanding designers will always stand out and shine. Such is the Sydney based design entrepreneur Vince Frost. Born in 1964 in Brighton, England, Frost grew up during the peak of the pop art movement, where many of his designs were inspired by. Frost is the founder and Executive Creative

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    Pop Art vs Minimalism “As soon as you stop wanting something, you get it.” -Andy Warhol, The Philosophy of Andy Warhol “It is what it is, and it ain't nothin’ else.. everything is clearly, openly, plainly delivered.” -Dan Flavin Anabel Rodriguez There were two major art movements during the 1960’s: Pop Art and Minimalism.The two movements are still relevant

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    The Pop Art Movement

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    I enjoy for my art work to be a representation of who I am as an individual. My art is mainly focused on things that are interesting to me or what I perceive to be beautiful. My subjects for my art pieces are usually people, and I like to focus on their proportions. Art to me is a form of placing my thoughts and feelings onto a piece of paper for everyone to relate as they gaze through my drawings. The materials I use for my pieces consist of mixed media and that is because I really enjoy the way

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