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Pop Art Funk Photo Realism Industry stimulated post WWII 1950s Great Britain wanted to connect to American culture Pop art Older generation artists funded as war veterans younger generations rebel Cut photos from magazines newspapers and reassembled them Late 1950s and early 1960s imagery and themes from comics 1970s first wave of feminism 1970s black arts movement against negative perceptions and stereotypes of African Americans Richard Hamilton Just what is it that makes today s homes so different so appealing 1956 made to be displayed in as well as advertise an art exhibition in London England collage of images from American magazines Dadaist technique of photomontage total coherent image but incoherent interior shows absurdity of advertising images in ads are unrealistic Andy Warhol Marilyn Monroe Diptych 1962 subject is Marilyn Monroe famous actress advertised as a normal girl from Midwest who makes it big always has glamorous image died in early 1960s diptych or polyptych traditionally for religious art pokes fun at idealization glamour silkscreen image printed over and over with visible deterioration thinner and thinner ink damaging the screen more you see image the less you really notice about it because you start to ignore it illustrates the mismatch between media image and reality no two reproductions of the image are the same garish colors inaccurate for the time Roy Lichtenstein Okay Hot Shot 1963 inspired by four different comic books cartoons were popular mass media of the time cartoon is universal language work is very large elevating status of the cartoon clich fighter pilot futuristic aggressive attitude typical of military figures portrayal in films shading parallel hatching dots Roy Lichtenstein Girl at Piano 1963 cartoon style acrylic paint thought bubbles dots parallel lines in hair modulated opaque flat surface broad areas of flat color Betye Saar The Liberation of Aunt Jemima 1972 artist belongs to black arts movement fist and thumb symbol of black power movement element of feminism images cut from Aunt Jemima ads figure used to advertise pancake product syrup used to be portrayed in offensive way overweight house worker unhappy doll represents what the artist sees behind the ad exaggerated facial features very overweight dangerously aggressive satirical Edward Kienholz The State Hospital 1966 installation work artist builds the space where figures are placed hybrid of pop art and other styles door is dirty space not maintained 3D sculptures on filthy mattresses skeletal figure on bottom no faces astronaut s masks person has no identity figures wrapped in material and melted down to create illusion of rotting flesh tool of social change message that state hospitals need to be improved in their conditions Audrey Flack Marilyn 1977 performativity theory gender is social construct celebrates feminine identity fruit fertility beauty is ephemeral vanitas imagery designed to remind people of the brevity of life Richard Estes Diner 1971 photorealism image painted that mimics characteristic distortions of a photograph painting about photography shows photos are subjective diner is a square booths are square Ana Mendieta Flowers on Body 1973 performance art artist posing as herself magic nature as connected to human female body nature regenerates female body gives life feminist piece Las Mujeres Muralistas women artists collective work of art anonymous piece denies identity of single artist Silkscreen printing technology using stencil applied onto mesh then ink forced through mesh openings and onto the printing surface Acrylic type of fast drying paint that is soluble when wet and hard flexible when dry


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