how can these be art?
The movement started in England in the late 50´s and spread in the United States in the beginning of the 60´s. The main purpose of Por artists was to approach art to common people. The movement took the ordinary (like Campbell’s Soup cans and images of Marilyn Monroe) and made it extraordinary by redefining it as art. The movement moved from visual arts, to films, literature and music indeed. Many artists got involved by this trend that became a way of living also.
Let´s see some of them!
Let´s see some of them!
Now it´s time to create a self-portrait under Warhol´s style. You can use different apps to do so:
For Iphone, Ipad For Android For Windows |
Andy warholLook at the following video about Andy Warhol´s art pieces and his ideology.
Andy Warhol made films. He found Interview Magazine and was the author of numerous books, including The Philosophy of Andy Warhol and Popism: The Warhol Sixties.
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roy liechtensteinCheck up the webpage about Roy Liechtenstein His art pieces are based in the style of comics. Using the common characters as the characters of his art pieces.
Now its time to change yourself as comic character. Try to visually imagine yourself in this comic book inspired style. After depicting as a comic book character, add a thought bubble to express thoughts or emotions. |
keith haringTake a look at The Keith Haring Foundation which preserves his legacy through the preservation and circulation of his artwork and archives, and by providing grants to children in need and those affected by HIV/AIDS.
Haring care a lot about kids, thus he created an interactive webpage to let you play with his art. Follow this link to play a little with Keth Haring. |
romero brittoHe was born in Brazil.He was introduced to the works of Matisse and Picasso, thus he learned the colorist of Matisse´s Fauvism, combined with the geometric figures of Picasso´s Cubism. In the 80¨s he moved to Miami, which has been his basic location until now.
You can check his official YouTube page by following this link Britto Official Check the power point presentation studied in class
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