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In 1947 Eduardo Paolozzi published what is considered the first ever pop art piece.
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1952 in London are where the first pop artist began.
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1954 is when Frank Cordell thought he coined the name Pop Art.
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After pop art took off a well-established group formed called the Independent group.
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A year later the Independent group disbanded however many of members still meet up informally.
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An essay called The Arts and the Mass Media was written by Lawrence Alloway in 1958 which helps popularise pop art further.
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In 1961 Billy Apple, Andy Warhol and other British and American artists met together to collaborate and help spreed the pop art style
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1962 was the first time pop art displayed in the U.S by the Museum of Modern Art in New York.
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The Drowning Girl was produced by Roy Lichtenstein in 1963 it is one of his most famous paintings.
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In 1964 the first American Supermarket exhibition is held in New York
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In 1968 Andy Warhol was shot by Valerie Solanas and nearly dies from the wounds
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7 years Andy publishes a book called The Philosophy of Andy Warhol.
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A few years later Andy Warhol helps found New York Academy of Art.
