Pop Art

Pop Art is a movement which began in England in the 1950s, and also in America. It focuses on brands, image and media.

richard-hamilton richar-hamilton4 Richard Hamilton used collage to make a statement about society.

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Andy Warhol focused on celebrity,branding, and how he thought that celebrity was a brand, as celebrities often lose their personality when they become famous.

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Roy Litchenstein:

Roy Litchenstien is famous for his cartoon style portraits, with simple colours and outlines. He used a common method of colouring in comic books, using lots of small dots, made using either by hand or by stencil.

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My Roy Litchenstein portrait:

I did a portrait of a classmate, using Roy Litchenstiens style.

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