POP ART- OP ART

POP ART

• Gustave Courbet's Bonjour, Mr. Courbet (1855) symbolically pandered to popular taste
• by including a pose taken from the inexpensive print series called Imagerie d’Épinal
• which featured moralizing scenes invented by Jean-Charles Pellerin.
• Did the middle class get Courbet's drift? Maybe not, but Courbet did not care. He knew
• he had invaded "high art" with a "low" art form.

POP ART ARTISTS

ANDY WARHOL

• One of the most popular and commonly known artists in the Pop Art Era
• Born in 1928 as Andrew Warhola
• Was very famous for basically creating the pop art icon.
• His Campbell's soup painting was very famous.
• By the time of his death, he became one of the most controversial artists of his time

Roy Lichtenstein

• Born in 1923
• Had a masters and bachelor degree in fine art
• Made comic strips for his famous art

OP ART

• Ask Isaiah
• Op art is illusions

OP ART ARTISTS

Victor Vasarely

• Known as one of the fathers of op art.
• Born in 1906
• Always like art and made art until he died

Bridget Riley

• Known as the "mother" of op art
• Followed victor's approach on op art and made her own
• Born in 1931
• Had to stop making art due to her fathers injury,but started again in1958

CREDITS

• http://www.op-art.co.uk/history/op-art-history-part-ii/
• http://www.creativebloq.com/art/pop-art-8133921
• http://thecreativecabana.blogspot.com
• http://thecreativecabana.blogspot.com
• http://tallwind.wordpress.com/2011/10/26/5-pop-art/

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