... of everyday life. This was an adoption of the aim of American composer John Cage.# "Pop acted in the gap between art an life" - Robert Rauschenberg. Pop artists rebelled against abstract expressionism in three ways. Firstly they used impersonal techniques such as silk screen printing - the art was no longer painterly it was unemotional and detached. Secondly the relationship of Pop ... mass production. The techniques used in Pop art were that of mass production. Many repeats of works were used, often in the same piece. And lastly the artists mocked the abstract expressionists style and ...

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... resource." Explain using relevant artists and examples of their work. Pop art ridiculed many aspects of the modern world, with mass produced objects as the main subject for their collages, sculptures, prints and paintings. Post modernism is an artistic and literary movement that quite obviously rejected the previous, modernism, movement in an attempt to analyse and reorganize the existing modes of ... completely changed their meaning and perception. It was something for the masses rather than just for the higher class of society. The pop art movement began as a reaction against the abst...

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... paintings. These portfolios include Marilyn Monroe (Marilyn) and Campbell's Soup I, which are among his most well known pieces. Claes Oldenburg was known for his unique furniture design. He created soft sculptures of objects such as huge stuffed hamburgers and then transferred them into pieces of furniture. His designs were popular with the youth because inexpensive reproductions were available at botiques where ... , the Pratone chair made in 1971 by Strum looks hard but it is really soft and comfortable. Pop designs are often futuristic and brightly colored. Sometimes the designs were ...

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... paintings. These portfolios include Marilyn Monroe (Marilyn) and Campbell's Soup I, which are among his most well known pieces. Claes Oldenburg was known for his unique furniture design. He created soft sculptures of objects such as huge stuffed hamburgers and then transferred them into pieces of furniture. His designs were popular with the youth because inexpensive reproductions were available at botiques where ... , the Pratone chair made in 1971 by Strum looks hard but it is really soft and comfortable. Pop designs are often futuristic and brightly colored. Sometimes the designs were ...

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... limitless areas to explore now in photography. These were the main works that caught my attention in the museum, but there were many other pieces. Other works went through the abstract and full of color 1960's, until the newer more mechanical art of the 1980's and 90's. After attending the Austin Museum of Art, the students headed for a smaller, more informal ... addition to looking at the pictures, I found myself more drawn to a corner of the gallery that did not have anything to do with the exhibit. The were beautiful non-ferrous sculptures of feathers, headdresses, spears, and other ...

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