Andy Warhol

1. Andy Warhol Let’s learn about this artist and Pop Art!!

2. What is Pop Art? Movement began in America in 1950’s and lasted for two more decades Reaction to Abstract Expressionism Also evident in Britain Content was figural images that could be mass produced, and everyday objects QUIZ

3. Techniques of Pop Art Non representational colors = colors don’t relate to what artist was trying to say Eliminated distinction between “fine art” (painting, sculpture, etc.) and “commercial art” (photography, advertisements, comic art, etc.) Simplified planes (flattened shapes) and contrasting colors QUIZ

4. First works of Pop Art Richard Hamilton’s “Just What is it that Makes Today’s Home so Different, so Appealing?”is considered the first Pop piece Other artists to begin Pop Art: Jasper Johns Robert Rauschenberg Roy Lictenstein David Hockney R. B. Kitaj Allen Jones

5. Title: Flag, 1954-1955Artist: Jasper Johns This painting by Johns shows the national pride of American after World War II. QUIZ

6. Title: Comic Strip Inspired PaintingArtist: Roy Lichtenstein Many Pop artists, such as Lichtenstein, used comic strips as inspirations for paintings. He used this illustrative technique to show American culture.

7. Title: Cola BillboardArtist: John Clem Clarke Clarke redefined what art actually could be by creating billboard artwork. This artist’s focus was using commercial art techniques and fine vs. applied boundary.

8. Who was Andy Warhol? The central figure to the Pop Art movement-most famous American Pop artist Had successful career in commercial illustrating After, became know worldwide for: His record productions Film-making And artist QUIZ

9. Andy Warhol’s Work Work included many celebrity or famous people during the time Also included popular items during the time Famously stated, “In the future everyone will be world famous for fifteen minutes.”

10. Title: Turquoise Marilyn 1962Artist: Andy Warhol This is just one of many silk screen printings Andy Warhol did of Marilyn Monroe. Each time he used different sizes, colors, and formats. He made these works so others would remember famous celebrities and ionic people, as well as himself, from his time. QUIZ

11. Title: 200 Soup Cans, 1962 (detail)Artist: Andy Warhol This silk screen print is massive in scale. The total piece measures out to be 72 x 100 ¼ inches. Warhol strategically planned rows and columns of different kinds of Campbol soup cans. Can this still be art even though Warhol used a pre-existing design of the cans?

12. Title:Diamond Dust, 1980Artist: Andy Warhol Warhol uses contrasting colors of blacks and bright reds, oranges, and blues to create this composition. The effect is very much like that of a negative of a photograph.

13. Title: Pink MaoArtist: Andy Warhol Warhol replicated this work from a photograph of Mao Zedong. Mao was a Chinese political leader for Communism in China during the 1950’s to 1970’s. Why would Warhol want to create such a work of a leader in another country?

14. Title: Untitled, Daisy, 1982Artist: Andy Warhol Andy Warhol made a number of series of works with the subject of a daisy. This is just one example of the intense, unrealistic, bold colors he used. Why do you think Warhol was so interested in daisies?

15. Quiz Time!!

16. 1. Pop Art was a reaction to what previous art movement? A. Impressionism B. Abstract Expressionism C. Abstract D. Expressionism

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19. 2. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Pop Art? A. Figural images that could be mass produced B. Dull colors with very little visual contrast C. Simplified, flattened planes D. Non representational colors

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22. 3. Which artist was the most influential during the Pop Art movement? A. Jasper Johns B. Roy Lichtenstein C. Andy Warhol D. John Clem Clarke

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25. 4. Japer Johns created Flag, 1954-1955 in order to___________. A. Make the American flag more popular B. Boost American pride after World War I C. Increase American pride after World War II D. Show everyone that the United States of American was the best nation

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28. 5. What famous celebrity did Andy Warhol make numerous silk screen printed versions of? A. Marilyn Monroe B. Mao Zedong C. Lucile Ball D. President John F. Kennedy

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