1. Post-Moderism Claes Oldenburg Andy Warhol Jasper Johns
Roy Lichtenstein
Tom Wesselmann
Robert Rauschenberg

2. Andy Warhol
Andy Warhol began as a commercial illustrator, and a very successful one, doing jobs like shoe ads for I. Miller in a stylish blotty line that derived from Ben Shahn. He first exhibited in an art gallery in 1962, when the Ferus Gallery in Los Angeles showed his 32 Campbell's Soup Cans, From then on, most of Warhol's best work was done over a span of about six years, finishing in 1968, when he was shot.

3. Andy Warhol
Daisy

4. Roy Lichenstein
He was born in New York City in October His parents were middle-class and he described himself as having had a quiet and uneventful childhood. Though art was not taught as part of the curriculum at his high school, in his junior year he started to draw and paint as a hobby. His first subjects were jazz musicians (the product of a youthful enthusiasm for their music), and his work was affected by Picasso's Blue and Rose Period paintings, which he knew from reproductions.

5. Crystal Bowl
Roy Lichtenstein

6. Jasper Johns
Jasper Johns was born in 1930 in Augusta, Georgia, and raised in South Carolina. He began drawing as a young child, and from the age of five knew he wanted to be an artist. For three semesters he attended the University of South Carolina at Columbia, where his art teachers urged him to move to New York, which he did in late There he saw numerous exhibitions and attended the Parsons School of Design for a semester. After serving two years in the army during the Korean War, stationed in South Carolina and Sendai, Japan, he returned to New York in He soon became friends with the artist Robert Rauschenberg (born 1925), also a Southerner, and with the composer John Cage and the choreographer Merce Cunningham.

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Jasper Johns

8. Claes Oldenburg
Claes Oldenburg was born January 28, 1929, in Stockholm.
Oldenburg studied literature and art history at Yale University, New Haven, from 1946 to He subsequently studied art under Paul Weighardt at the Art Institute of Chicago from 1950 to 1954.

9. Claes Oldenburg
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Props, Costumes

10. Tom Wesselmann February 23,1931- December 17, 2004
Tom Wesselmann was one of the contributors to the three original portfolios that launched the Pop Art Movement and remains one of the vigorous of the group still producing works. His works are in most major American museums, including the Museum of Modern Art and the Whitney Museum in New York, the Hirshhorn Museum in Washington D.C., the Walker ArtCenter and the Minneapolis Institute of Fine Arts in Minneapolis, the Chrysler Museum in Norfolk, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, the Worcester Art Museum, the Princeton University Art Museum, the Atkins Museum of Fine Arts in Kansas City MO, the Albright-Knox Art Gallery in Buffalo, the Cincinnati Art Museum, and many others.

11. Tom Wesselmann
Tulips and Blue Vase

12. Robert Rauschenberg
Born in Port Arthur, Texas in 1925, Robert Rauschenberg imagined himself first as a minister and later as a pharmacist. It wasn't until 1947, while in the U.S. Marines that he discovered his aptitude for drawing and his interest in the artistic representation of everyday objects and people.

13. Robert Rauschenberg
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