sixties art Archives - Chris McCormick

07 May American Pop Artist Roy Lichtenstein

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Roy Lichtenstein was an American pop artist who was born in New York City in 1923. He is best known for his paintings of comic book panels, which he enlarged and reproduced using a technique called Ben-Day dots. Lichtenstein's work was often satirical, and he used it to explore themes...

27 Apr Pop Art of the 1960’s

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Pop art is an art movement that emerged in the mid- to late-1950s in the United States, United Kingdom, and Japan. Pop art presented a challenge to the established values of high art by including imagery from popular culture such as advertising, comic books, and everyday objects. Pop art of the...