Pop Art (Art Essentials)

Thames and Hudson Ltd

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SKU:
9780500293584
Author:
Flavia Frigeri
Publisher:
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Publication date:
2018-08-30
Format:
Paperback
Pages:
176
With its bold colours, flashy imagery and ironic spirit, Pop Art trespasses the traditional boundaries separating high from low culture. Flavia Frigeri introduces us to a movement that focuses on everyday objects, from its beginnings in the post-war consumerism of America and Britain to its fascinating rise on a global scale in the 1960s. The work of well-known artists, such as Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, Richard Hamilton and Peter Blake, is set in dialogue with that of Japanese Ushio Shinohara, Venezuelan Marisol and Argentinian Marta Minuj