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Pop Art. Late 1950’s—60’s. Pop Art started in England after WWII The US really made it popular Pop Art stands for Popular Art. Post WWII, nations were rebuilding Many countries had a growing middle class and had money to spend Pop Art was created by trained graphic
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Pop Art Late 1950’s—60’s
Pop Art started in England after WWII The US really made it popular Pop Art stands for Popular Art
Post WWII, nations were rebuilding Many countries had a growing middle class and had money to spend Pop Art was created by trained graphic artists who made art out of everyday objects. It became a reaction against consumerism.
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Pop Art • Started in England in the 1950s expanded to America in the 1960s • Trained artists who were reacting to consumerism. • Leading artist were • Richard Hamilton • Roy Lichtenstein • Claes Oldenburg • Jasper Johns • Andy Warhol