Pop art

E19854

Pop art is a mid-20th-century art movement that drew on imagery from mass media, advertising, and popular culture to blur the boundaries between high art and everyday life.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf art movement
visual art genre
aimsTo blur boundaries between high art and everyday life
artForm mixed media
painting
printmaking
sculpture
associatedWithArtist Andy Warhol
Claes Oldenburg
James Rosenquist
Jasper Johns
Peter Blake
Richard Hamilton
Robert Rauschenberg
Roy Lichtenstein
Tom Wesselmann
emergedInCountry United Kingdom
United States of America
surface form: United States
emergedInDecade 1950s
emphasizes appropriation of existing images
banal or everyday objects
bold colors
clear outlines
mechanical reproduction
hasCulturalContext popular culture
hasKeyTheme celebrity
consumerism
irony
kitsch
mass communication
mass production
parody
hasNotableWork Campbell's Soup Cans
I was a Rich Man's Plaything
Marilyn Diptych
Whaam!
hasOriginPeriod mid-20th century
influencedBy Dada
Surrealism
influences contemporary advertising aesthetics
postmodern art
reactsAgainst Abstract expressionism
surface form: Abstract Expressionism

traditional fine art conventions
roseToProminenceInDecade 1960s
usesImageryFrom advertising
celebrity culture
comic strips
consumer goods
mass media
usesTechnique assemblage
ben-day dots
collage
silkscreen printing

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Numbers series genre Pop art
Numbers series movement Pop art
ART movement Pop art
ART associatedWith Pop art
this entity surface form: American Pop art
ART creatorMovement Pop art
James Rosenquist movement Pop art
James Rosenquist genre Pop art
Tom Wesselmann movement Pop art
Wayne Thiebaud movement Pop art
this entity surface form: Pop Art
Ed Ruscha movement Pop art
this entity surface form: Pop Art
Ed Ruscha genre Pop art
this entity surface form: Pop Art
Stuart Davis influenced Pop art
René Magritte influenced Pop art
this entity surface form: pop art
Lichtenstein movement Pop art
subject surface form: Roy Lichtenstein
Nelson Leirner influencedBy Pop art
this entity surface form: pop art movement
A Bigger Splash movement Pop art
Warhol Elvis paintings movement Pop art
this entity surface form: Pop Art
Death and Disaster movement Pop art
Brigid Berlin movement Pop art
Gerard Malanga movement Pop art
Superflat influencedBy Pop art
this entity surface form: Pop Art
Shot Red Marilyn movement Pop art
Shot Orange Marilyn movement Pop art
Shot Light Blue Marilyn movement Pop art
this entity surface form: Pop Art
Puppy movement Pop art
Brillo soap pad box associatedWithMovement Pop art
this entity surface form: Pop Art
Stable Gallery artMovementAssociatedWith Pop art
this entity surface form: Pop Art
Heinz Boxes movement Pop art
Young British Artists influencedBy Pop art
this entity surface form: American Pop Art
20th Century Ghosts containsWork Pop art
this entity surface form: Pop Art
Milton movement Pop art
subject surface form: Milton Ernest Rauschenberg
Neo-Dada influencedMovement Pop art
this entity surface form: Pop Art
Neo-Dada prefigures Pop art
this entity surface form: Pop Art
Combines influenced Pop art
Bed influenced Pop art