Friday, November 20, 2015

Pop Art

© Estate of Roy Lichtenstein; used with permission - The Eli and Edythe L. Broad Collection, Los Angeles / © Estate of Roy Lichtenstein

Pop art was born in Britain in the mid 1950s. First discussed between the Independent Group (IG) which was part of the Institute of Contemporary Art in London, begun around 1952-53. I believe it was the start of art based on modern popular culture and the mass media.

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