Pop art

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This power point is a qucik overview of Pop Art

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Pop art is a visual art movement that began in the mid 1950s in Britain and in the late 1950s in the United States.

Peter Blake

Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band by Peter Blake

Jasper Johns

Neo Dada

Pop Art

bold simple everyday imagery vibrant block colors it was interesting to look at and had a

hip feel.

Roy Lichtenstein

Drowning Girl by Roy Lichtenstein, 1963. Roy Lichtenstein used the splash page of a romance story in DC Comics' Secret Hearts #83 (November 1962), lettered by Ira Schnapp, as the basis for the image

Pop removes the material from its environment and isolates the object, or combines it with other objects, for study.

The concept of pop art refers not as much to the art itself as to the attitudes that led to it.

Common sources were.. advertisements consumer packaging photos of film-stars pop-stars and other celebrities comic strips