1. Bria & Elise

2. How Pop Art Emerged
1950s: Independent Group (IG) -
Britain
Mid-1960s: America
Followed Abstract Expressionism
Consumer boom
Popular CUlture = Pop Art

3. Characteristics
Bright colors
Flat imagery
Funny & Light hearted
Graphic style
Collage
Everyday items

4. Roy Lichtenstein
1923-1997

5. “Pop Art looks out onto the world. It
doesn’t look like a painting of something,
it looks like the thing it self.”
~ Roy Lichtenstein

6. History
Born in New York
He didn’t have an art class
Attended Ohio State Fine Arts
program
Gave up career to paint full-time

7. Influences
Picasso
Cezanne
Abstract Expressionist
Other Pop Art artist

8. Techniques
Benday Dot
Thick black dots
Primary colors

9. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qVsfWZyH
5:30

10. Look Mickey (1961)

11. Whaam! (1963)

12. Drowning Girl (1963)

13. In the Car (1963)

14. Andy Warhol
1928-1987

15. “An artist is someone who produces things that people
don’t need to have.”
~Andy Warhol

16. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DWKeuEhJFGA

17. History
From Pittsburgh
Collected autographed pictures
Was diagnosed with Sydenham Chorea
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Commercial Industry

18. Influences
Commercial industry
Roy Lichtenstein
Autographed photos

19. Techniques
Silkscreening
Printmaking
Photography

20. Campbell’s Soup (1961)

21. Marilyn Diptych (1962)

22. Double Elvis (1963)

23. Jasper Johns

24. “Intention involves such a small
fragment of our consciousness and of
our mind and of our life.”
~Jasper Johns

25. History
Studied at the University of South
Carolina.
Grew up in Augusta Georgia.
Fought in Korean War

26. Influences
Marcel Duchamp

27. Techniques
Paintings
Sculptures
Prints

28. Flag (1961)

29. Map (1961)

30. Robert Rauschenberg

31. “An empty canvas is full.”
~Robert Rauschenberg

32. History
Real name is Milton Ernest
Rauschenberg
Studied at the Kansas Art Institute
and Academie Julian in Paris,
France.
Part of Neo Dadaist and Abstract
Expressionism Movement

33. Influences
Roberts Mother
His surrounding

34. Techniques
White,Black,Red Paintings
Combines
Dance

35. Retroactive II (1964)

36. Riding Bikes (1998)
Text

37. Influences Today
Fashion
Recreations of paintings
Art piece in Chicago
Influences commercial industry