The story of pop art : culture, celebrity & controversy in 100 creative milestones
MacKay, Andy Stewart2020
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In this age of insta-stardom and selfies, Pop Art still defines the world we live in. Emerging in the 1950s, Pop Art arrived in an explosion of colour, offering bold representations and plenty of humour. All of the celebrities, events and politics that came to define two turbulent decades are encapsulated in their work. Pop Art challenged the establishment and offered a new modernism, blurring the line between art and mass production. Uncover 100 stories in this essential guide to a groundbreaking movement. Enjoy enlightening critiques of iconic works; meet key figures including Warhol and Hockney; and discover inspirational ideas and novel new methods.
Main title:
The story of pop art : culture, celebrity & controversy in 100 creative milestones / Andy Stewart MacKay.
Author:
MacKay, Andy Stewart, author
Imprint:
London : Ilex Press, 2020.
Collation:
223 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 20 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781781576113 (pbk. :)
Language:
English
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BRN:
1918320
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