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Pop Art Movement

You may have heard about pop art before, because it is a more recent movement.  It stared in Britain (around 1950)and just a few years later hit the art scene in the United States.   It was in response to the movements before it in challenging ways.  Pop art challenged art, its your job to find out how.

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While thinking about Pop Art remember these key facts:

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Why is this movement different from others?

Who are the major contributors to the movement artistically?

What are the driving themes of the movement?

What has the movement accomplished?​



Some Helpful Sources:



​http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/tl/20th/pop-art.html

http://www.moma.org/collection/theme.php?theme_id=10170

http://www.theartstory.org/movement-pop-art.htm

http://www.popartist.org/a-list-of-the-most-important-pop-artists.html



* REMEMBER this list of sources is not everything you should explore, go out and look up new sites as well, so you can learn as much as possible. 



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