1. Artist ProjectJaper Johns By Abby Gilbert

3. Still alive today

4. Male

5. American

6. Born in Georgia

7. Grew up in South Carolina

8. Grew up living with his Grandparents

9. His parents marriage failed

12. Influences on the Art World Wanted to draw things that were “seen often but not seen” Draws numbers, letters and targets “makes people question the original shapes” 1955-meets cage, fascinated by lack of boundaries between art and ordinary objects 1959-meets Duchamp, admires objects Large influence on pop art in the 60’s and on Frank Stella and Kenneth Nolan

13. Stylistic Traits Trait #1: Repetition Trait #2: Bold Colors Trait #3: Representation of every day objects Trait #4: Overlapping objects

14. Stylistic Traits Example Art Repetition Bold Colors Representation Of everyday objects Three Flags(1958)

15. Stylistic Traits Example Art Bold Colors Representation of every day objects Target(1968)

16. Stylistic Traits Example Art Figure 7 (1969) Bold Colors Overlapping Objects Every day Objects

17. Stylistic Traits My Art Patriotic Figure 8 Bold Colors Every day objects Overlapping objects

18. Conclusion Japer Johns is and abstract but impressionist artist who draws every day objects that everyone can connect to