POP ART

By dmcdona
  • Target with Four Faces

    Target with Four Faces
    John Jaspers a famous pop art artist created this piece as a imagery of the bulls eye
  • Richard Hamilton

    Richard Hamilton
    Richard Hamilton created this pop art piece as a spotlight on consumerism and its effect on common sense
  • Jasper John

    Jasper John
    This "three flags" work was symbolic to the artist in his effort to break up "abstract expressionism" (widewalls.ch).
  • Combines

    Combines
    Roy Rauschenberg was populart for is collages and pop art references as they combined objects and material that contrasted with one another
  • President Elect

    President Elect
    James Rosenquist was known to put pieces together that symbolized a bigger message in this piece advertisement and politics as well as consumerism was apart of that message
  • Girl with Ball

    Girl with Ball
    Taken from a advertisment Roy Lichtenstein used this photo to represent fun in the sun
  • MAP

    MAP
    Created by John Jasper, the Map represents shapes of the US and surrounding countries
  • Pastry Case

    Pastry Case
    Claes Oldenburg art replicated things we see in everyday life.
  • Still Life

    Still Life
    In Still Life #28 Wesselmann "included a television set that was turned on, “interested in the competitive demands that a TV, with moving images and giving off light and sound, can make on painted portions”(S. Stealingworth, 1980, p. 16)
  • Andy Warhol

    Andy Warhol
    One of the most notable artist of the POP ART era Andy Warhols obsession with consumerism and celebrities ignited many of his works. This piece was created soon after Marilyn Monroe's death to symbolize fame and death.
  • Floor Burger

    Floor Burger
    Claes Oldenburgs floor burger symbolizes that things not historically thought of as art can become art. This was a common feeling among many pop art artist.
  • Tomato Soup

    Tomato Soup
    one of the most recognizable works in this era Andy Wohal's Campbell soups can was a symbol of abstract expressionism
  • Roy Lichtenstein's Crying Girl

    Roy Lichtenstein's Crying Girl
    In this work the artist wants to explain female identity and how women were still not dominant at the time.
  • WHAAM!

    WHAAM!
    Roy Lichtenstein's piece was a known for its bold colors and symbolizes the current time in American
  • Buffalo II

    Buffalo II
    Robert Rauschenberg created this 1964 piece after the assassination of John. F Kennedy
  • Campaign

    Campaign
    Jame Rosenquist created this piece was created as a play on politics , colors and consumer culture
  • Midwestern Education

    Midwestern Education
    Another James Rosenquist creation depicting his midwestern memories of growing up in Minn.
  • Allen Jones's "Table"

    Allen Jones's "Table"
    This piece caused a great deal of controversy as feminist labeled Jones as a misogynist and this piece specifically to be offensive. The artist himself stood up against that opinion stating he himself was a feminist
  • Four Hearts

    Four Hearts
    created by Jim Dine explored relationships.
  • Signs

    Signs
    Robert Rauschenberg created this piece to symbolize the times of the 1960's