Pop art emerged as a movement that directly responded to the rising culture of consumerism and mass culture, pushing the boundaries of what was traditionally considered art. During the movement, artists took inspiration from ordinary, everyday objects to imitate popular culture within artistic mediums. Because Pop art largely deviated from conventional forms of art, using … Read More
Andy Warhol
Andy Warhol 101: Mostly Everything You Need to Know About Andy Warhol
If you’re even slightly acquainted with the history of Art, specifically Pop Art, you’ve most likely heard Andy Warhol’s name before. Climbing out of poverty and illness in Pittsburgh, this child of Eastern European immigrants grew up to become one of the biggest names in the 1960’s art scene in the United States. Prior to … Read More