Pop Art
What characteristics distinguish Lichtenstein's work?
All of the above (primary colors, benday dots, comic book style)
What emotional tone can be detected in pop art images?
Ironic and cynical
Who is often considered the founder of the pop art movement?
Richard Hamilton
Who is the artist of the image above?
Roy Lichtenstein
What different technique did Warhol use to reproduce the image above?
Silkscreen
What theme did the artist of the above image usually include in his work?
The food industry (Wayne Thiebaud, "Three Machines")
According to the lecture, what aspect of American culture inspired the pop art movement?
The influence of mass production
What format did Warhol borrow to create the above images of Marilyn Monroe?
diptych format from the icons of Christianity such as those found in the Byzantine church
How was the above image culturally relevant of the pop art style?
heavy pigmentation and well-defined shadows
Richard Hamilton decided to make art that __________________________,just like car bodies and the latest consumer goods.
symbolized the times by their style