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Roy Lichtenstein 1923-1997 1923-1997 Pop Art Movement Pop Art Movement
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A Biography Studied art at Ohio State University- 1939 Studied art at Ohio State University- 1939 Drafted, served in Britain and Europe;1943-1946 Drafted, served in Britain and Europe;1943-1946 First Pop Art work- 1956 (Dollar Bill) First Pop Art work- 1956 (Dollar Bill)
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Lichtenstein’s Work Ironic representations of American stereotypes Ironic representations of American stereotypes Exploitation of past styles Exploitation of past styles 1961- Began creating comic book inspired works 1961- Began creating comic book inspired works First use of his signature Ben-day dots First use of his signature Ben-day dots
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Masterpiece - 1962
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In The Car- 1963
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M-Maybe 1963
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Kiss IV Drowning Girl
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Blam!
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Whaam!
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Apollo’s Temple Still life with Fish and Golfball Appearance of Ben- day dots
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Waldman (cubist period)
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Go For Baroque - 1979
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Andy Warhol Began his art career as a commercial illustrator Began his art career as a commercial illustrator Soup cans first exhibited in 1961 Soup cans first exhibited in 1961 Mimicked the world of mass advertising Mimicked the world of mass advertising Sameness: how we receive information from radio and TV Sameness: how we receive information from radio and TV The same images over and over again until they are meaningless-yet part of our culture The same images over and over again until they are meaningless-yet part of our culture Image overload in a media saturated culture Image overload in a media saturated culture Silk screens Silk screens Shot in 1968 Shot in 1968
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