1. Andy Warhol--Godfather of Pop Art
... self-promoter. He was a major contributor to the Pop Art movement, a period when mainstream objects such as comic strips, advertisements, and celebrity photos, were incorporated into many works. Warhol's "Campbell Soup" series and later his "Celebrity" series are some of the most well known works of Pop Art that are still used in print and advertising today. However, not all of ... New York City to work as a commercial illustrator and later began painting towards the late 1950's. His work did not begin to be noticed until around 1962 when his "Campbell Soup" prints and "Marilyn Monroe" ...
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