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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Retroactive I movement Pop art
combine painting influenced Pop art
subject surface form: Combine painting
Irving Blum movement Pop art
this entity surface form: Pop Art
Cadillac Ranch artMovement Pop art
Coosje van Bruggen movement Pop art
Patrick Caulfield movement Pop art
this entity surface form: Pop Art
Flag genre Pop art
subject surface form: Flag (Jasper Johns, 1954–55)
this entity surface form: Pop Art
White Flag movement Pop art
Target with Four Faces influenced Pop art
this entity surface form: Pop Art
Three Flags movement Pop art
Map movement Pop art
subject surface form: Map (Jasper Johns, 1961)
Numbers in Color movement Pop art
False Start movement Pop art
Painted Bronze genre Pop art
Full Throttle hasShortStory Pop art
this entity surface form: Pop Art
Larry Rivers movement Pop art
this entity surface form: Pop Art
Larry Rivers influenced Pop art
this entity surface form: Pop Art
Allen Jones movement Pop art
this entity surface form: Pop Art
Allen Jones influencedBy Pop art
this entity surface form: American Pop Art
R. B. Kitaj movement Pop art
this entity surface form: Pop art (influenced)
Kurt Schwitters influenced Pop art
Eduardo Paolozzi movement Pop art
this entity surface form: Pop Art
Urs Fischer influencedBy Pop art
Andy Warhol’s Mao portraits movement Pop art
this entity surface form: Pop art movement
MAMAC Nice hasCollection Pop art
this entity surface form: Pop Art
Arman movement Pop art
Martial Raysse movement Pop art