El documento describe el movimiento artístico del Pop Art, que surgió de forma independiente en Gran Bretaña y Estados Unidos en la década de 1950. Tomaba como inspiración la cultura de masas y los objetos cotidianos. Artistas populares como Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein y Claes Oldenburg reproducían imágenes de la vida cotidiana como cómics, anuncios publicitarios y latas de sopa Campbell en sus obras.
7. Jasper Johns wanted us to look at their details and see them in a new way, as art! So, he made paintings of them.
8. Jasper did the same with other objects, such as maps and flags.
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10. Jasper said that we see flags, maps, and numbers and letters all the time, but we never really think about them. He decided he was going to use them in his paintings so that people could enjoy their shapes.
11. That’s just what he did. Everyday objects, especially things that are flat, like numbers and flags, became his subjects .
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15. ROBERT RAUSCHENBERG 1925 Pintor, escultor y grabador estadounidense. Su propósito con estas obras es, según el propio artista, intervenir en el vacío que existe entre el arte y la vida.
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17. Entre las más conocidas combine paintings se encuentran: Monogram (1955 – 1959) Odalisca (1955 - 1958).
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19. Entre 1958 y 1960, realiza una importantísima serie de dibujos sobre El infierno de Dante, que le lleva a obtener el Gran Premio de la Biennale di Venezia en 1964.
33. Gr. 5 Grade 5 “ In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes.” In 1957, Warhol had plastic surgery to change the shape of his nose. He also lost most of his hair by the time he was 25. He wore wigs for the rest of his life.
34. Gr. 5 Andy began his career as a commercial artist . His drawings appeared in many fashion magazines. Warhol made a lot of money. But he still dressed in torn, sloppy clothes. His friends called him, “Raggedy Andy.”
35. Gr. 5 Grade 5 Many commercial artists admired Warhol’s work. But, many in the fine arts did not consider him to be a real artist. This upset Warhol. He wanted people to think of him as a real artist and not just a magazine illustrator. So, Warhol began painting ordinary objects and display them in museums. Here he painted a character from an old cartoon.
36. Gr. 5 Grade 5 This style of art was called Pop Art because the subjects for his work came from popular culture. Repetition: Warhol liked to paint many pictures of the same thing. In 1962 a famous actress named Marilyn Monroe died. That same year he made a series of pictures of her
37. Gr. 5 Grade 5 Later that year, a friend suggested Warhol paint something that was so common, people didn’t see it as art. Warhol loved to eat soup. So he decided to paint cans of Campbell’s Soup. There were many flavors of Campbell’s Soup at that time. Warhol bought all the different kinds. Then he spent hours copying the cans on a white background. He painted the cans 32 times on one canvas! Each can was slightly different from the next.
38. Gr. 5 Grade 5 Factory-made art: By specializing in printing,Warhol could make multiple copies of his pictures. He didn’t hold with the old idea that each work of art should be one of a kind, individually crafted by the artist. He even named his studio “The Factory,” to encourage people to compare his art to manufacturing.
39. Gr. 5 Grade 5 Warhol was fascinated by famous faces and carefully created a celebrity image of his own, wearing a wild white wig to make sure he stood out from other people.
40. Gr. 5 Grade 5 Today, Andy Warhol is remembered as one of the most important American artists. He helped make Pop Art important and popular around the worold. For the first time, people realized that cartoons, movie stars, and soup cans could be art.
41. BASQUIAT Nueva York, 1960-1988 LA INOCENCIA DE LA IGNORANCIA: ENTRE UN MAL VIAJE Y LA LOCURA