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20 th Century Art. Female Empowerment Flowers represented female genitalia Not From My Garden. Georgia O’Keefe. Andy Warhol. Pop Art Use of famous or infamous products or people in art Was a Pop Culture Icon “Everyone will have 15 minutes of fame” Famous works Marilyn Monroe
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Female Empowerment Flowers represented female genitalia Not From My Garden Georgia O’Keefe
Andy Warhol • Pop Art • Use of famous or infamous products or people in art • Was a Pop Culture Icon • “Everyone will have 15 minutes of fame” • Famous works • Marilyn Monroe • Campbell’s Soup Cans
Photography Photographs as historical Documentation Migrant Mother Dorothea Lange
Surrealism Style of art where ideas from dreams are turned into art Weird guy Handlebar Mustache Rich and Famous Persistence of Memory Salvador Dali
Harlem Renaissance African American Used colors of Africa Yellow, brown, red, orange Characters were painted with black The Library Jacob Lawrence
Pablo Picasso • Abstract Art • Cubism- taking a three dimensional object, crunching it, then painting it in two dimensions • Red period- anger and movement • Blue period- sorrow, depression and coolness
Frank Lloyd Wright • Architect • Prairie Style Architecture- buildings are part of the environment • Different levels • Earthquake Friendly • Guggenheim Museum • The Lake House
Abstract Art Pretty much threw paint on a canvas This one is called Number 18 Jackson Pollock
Comic Books • Now called graphic novels • Marvel and DC are the big companies • 1930- America found an easier way to print pictures cheaply • Three color system (red, yellow, blue) that could combine to make any color (theoretically). • They could only make 8 colors • Printed on pulp paper- really thin and cheap • Batman was the first comic book hero 1936
1960s Marvel Comics Also created Incredible Hulk X-men Many others Stan Lee
Captain America Created by Jack Kirby after Superman’s symbol (the S) was stolen by the Nazis in WWII