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Roy Lichtenstein1923-1997Pop Art Movement
A BiographyStudied art at Ohio State University-1939Drafted, served in Britain and Europe;1943-1946First Pop Art work- 1956 (Dollar Bill)
Lichtensteins WorkIronic representations of American stereotypes
Exploitation of past styles
1961- Began creating comic book inspired worksFirst use of his signature Ben-day dots
Masterpiece - 1962
In The Car- 1963
M-Maybe 1963
Kiss IVDrowning Girl
Blam!
Whaam!
Apollos TempleStill life with Fish and GolfballAppearance of Ben-day dots
Waldman(cubist period)
Go For Baroque - 1979
Andy WarholBegan his art career as a commercial illustratorSoup cans first exhibited in 1961Mimicked the world of mass advertisingSameness: how we receive information from radio and TVThe same images over and over again until they are meaningless-yet part of our cultureImage overload in a media saturated cultureSilk screensShot in 1968
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