SS310 Unit 5 Seminar: SS310 Unit 5 Seminar: Fads of the 1960sFads of the 1960s

Why does this symbolize the Why does this symbolize the 1960s?1960s?

“Retro Look” on a

contemporary model

Psychedelic Gurus!!Psychedelic Gurus!!

Dr. Timothy Francis Leary (1920 –1996) was an American writer, psychologist, futurist, and advocate of psychedelic drug research. An icon of 1960s counterculture, Leary was a proponent of the therapeutic, spiritual and emotional benefits of LSD.

Photo from the Woodstock Music Festival, 1969

Hippies in Action!

Changes to the Beatles:Influences of Counterculture

American debut, 1964

Let it Be, 1970

What a Difference in SIX Years!!!

The internationally recognized symbol for peace was originally designed for the British nuclear disarmament movement; designed and completed on 21 February 1958.

The Peace Sign

Full Metal Jacket (1987)

DVD Movie Poster

The Duality of Man

Andrew Warhol (1928 –1987), known as a leading figure in the visual art movement known as “pop art.”

Art and Counterculture

Warhol’s Campbell's Soup Cans, (1962)

Everyday Objects as Art