Publisher: New Line Books ISBN-10: 1577170342 Author: Leslie Rihard Binding: Hardback Pages: 128 Size: 220 x 310mm Pop Art was an international movement in the visual arts that marks a shift in the nature and understanding of modern culture, rejecting traditional subject matter to include images from everyday life. Pop artists celebrated such symbols of mass culture as soft drink bottles, comic strips, and hamburgers. This volume considers the history and evolution of this unique art movement, from its origins and antecedents to the height of its popularity. The works of Andy Warhol, Claes Oldenburg, Roy Lichtenstein, Christo, Jasper Johns, Robert Rauschenberg, and many more are discussed and illustrated with 103 full-color reproductions.
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