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Abstract Pop Art Oil Painting: 'Eye Balls'
By Carol John
Located in New York, NY
Carol John's art reflects her encounters with mainstream modern artists-showing the obvious
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Blue-Eyed Soul" Colorful Shapes with Black Background Abstract Pop Art Painting
By John Stango
Located in New York, NY
Modern American Pop Art, best known for his distinctive imagery and multifaceted mosh up style paintings
Category
2010s Pop Art Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Eye Witness Mews, Pop Art Intaglio Etching by Jean Sariano
By Jean Sariano
Located in Long Island City, NY
Eyes Witness Mews
Jean Sariano, Algerian/American (1943)
Date: 1979
Intaglio Etching with Aquatint, signed and numbered in pencil
Edition of 300
Size: 23 x 27 in. (58.42 x 68.58 cm)
Category
1970s Pop Art Figurative Prints
Materials
Aquatint, Intaglio
POP-EYE-CON (FIRST EDITION)
By D*Face
Located in Aventura, FL
culture, early New York City subway graffiti, Pop Art, and Shepard Fairey’s Obey campaign. Born Dean
Category
2010s Street Art Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Screen
"Eye Patch Squid" Pop Art Painting on Newspaper by Gary John
By Gary John
Located in Los Angeles, CA
artworks add a new face to the continuous popularity of pop art.
John says about his art: “I grew up in a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Street Art Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media, Acrylic, Newsprint
"Tigre vidente" art toy, three eyed tiger, pop art, mexican art, mask, nature
Located in Ciudad de México, MX
magical and transfigurative powers of art. This exhibition serves as a jubilant celebration that, through
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Resin, Paint, Spray Paint, Acrylic
H 26.8 in W 21.6 in D 9 in
1980s Keith Haring Three Eyed Smiling Face sticker (Keith Haring Pop Shop)
By Keith Haring
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Keith Haring Three Eyed Smiling sticker c. 1982: A timeless Keith Haring collectible originally
Category
1980s Pop Art More Art
Materials
Offset
1980s Keith Haring Pop Shop collectible (Keith Haring three-eyed)
By Keith Haring
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Keith Haring’s Three Eyed Smiling Face on a double-sided vinyl pouch. A classic 1980s Keith Haring Pop
Category
1980s Pop Art Figurative Prints
Materials
Offset, Plastic, Lithograph
"Eye Sight" - Original Gary John Pop Painting on Newspaper
By Gary John
Located in Los Angeles, CA
popularity of pop art.
John says about his art: “I grew up in a dysfunctional home. I always got lost in my
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Street Art Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media, Acrylic, Newsprint
Teary Eyed by BARC the dog, pop comic book animal character cartoon style canvas
Located in Jersey City, NJ
Teary Eyed by BARC the dog, acrylic on canvas pop art comic book animal character, illustration
Category
2010s Pop Art Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
H 18 in W 14 in D 0.75 in
Kidrobot - Keith Haring Masterpiece Three Eyed Face 8" Dunny Art Figure
By (after) Keith Haring
Located in Dallas, TX
work Three Eyed Face. This Keith Haring Masterpiece Three Eyed Face Dunny Art Figure is featured in an
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plastic, PVC, Acrylic
'Frau E.' - collage portrait, bright colors, abstract, pop, yellow, eye
Located in Atlanta, GA
?” The painting references what our mind’s eye sees when we hear homophones such as red and read. Also
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Magazine Paper
Bird's Eye View
By Ronnie Cutrone
Located in Missouri, MO
figurehead of the Pop and Post-Pop art scenes, was Andy Warhol's assistant at the Factory atop the Decker
Category
Late 20th Century Pop Art Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Orange Eye, Painting, Oil on Wood Panel
Located in Yardley, PA
cool. Taking stencil art to a new level! Enjoy :: Painting :: Pop-Art :: This piece comes with an
Category
2010s Pop Art Paintings
Materials
Oil
The Eye Eater Pop Singer - Original Collage by Sergio Barletta - 1981
By Sergio Barletta
Located in Roma, IT
The Eye Eater Pop Singer is an original collage artwork, realized by Sergio Barletta in 1981.
Hand
Category
1980s Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media
H 12.21 in W 8.67 in D 0.04 in
Third Eye Chakra #6
By Keith Carrington
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Third Eye Chakra #6
Mixed Media on archival paper.
Keith Carrington’s experiences have led him to
Category
2010s Pop Art Mixed Media
Materials
Acrylic, Watercolor, Archival Paper
Bright Eyed Ben 1/1
By TRANSPARENT
Located in New York, NY
money art. Specifically American denominations from the $1 to the $10,000 bill and with special granted
Category
2010s Pop Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Acrylic
"Amy" (FRAMED) Pop Art Painting 36" x 36" inch by Ty Joseph
By Ty Joseph
Located in Culver City, CA
first love, art. While influenced by Pop Art, with its bold, eye-catching images, Ty’s work is also an
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Eye of the tiger, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
Art Galleries in France, USA and Mexico. :: Painting :: Pop-Art :: This piece comes with an official
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Keith Haring Skateboard Deck (Keith Haring three eyed face)
By (after) Keith Haring
Located in NEW YORK, NY
. Keith Haring figurative. Keith Haring prints. Keith Haring skate. Street Art. Pop Art. Skate Art
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Prints and Multiples
Materials
Wood, Screen
H 33 in W 9.5 in D 1 in
Keith Haring Skateboard Deck (Keith Haring three eyed face)
By (after) Keith Haring
Located in NEW YORK, NY
. Keith Haring figurative. Keith Haring prints. Keith Haring skate. Street Art. Pop Art. Skate Art
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Prints and Multiples
Materials
Wood, Screen
H 33 in W 9.5 in D 1 in
"Womb" Abstract Painting 36" x 48" inch by Ty Joseph
By Ty Joseph
Located in Culver City, CA
of L series * * *
Although influenced by Pop Art, with its bold, eye-catching images and impersonal
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
"Star Hailing L's" Abstract Painting 48" x 48" inch by Ty Joseph
By Ty Joseph
Located in Culver City, CA
* * * The meaning of L series * * *
Although influenced by Pop Art, with its bold, eye-catching images and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
H 48 in W 48 in D 1.5 in
"The Morning After" Abstract Painting 60" x 72" inch by Ty Joseph
By Ty Joseph
Located in Culver City, CA
* * * The meaning of L series * * *
Although influenced by Pop Art, with its bold, eye-catching images and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
H 60 in W 72 in D 1.5 in
"Self Portrait" Abstract Painting 46" x 78" inch by Ty Joseph
By Ty Joseph
Located in Culver City, CA
meaning of L series * * *
Although influenced by Pop Art, with its bold, eye-catching images and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
H 46 in W 78 in D 1.5 in
"Self Portrait" Abstract Painting 36" x 36" inch by Ty Joseph
By Ty Joseph
Located in Culver City, CA
nightlife before returning to his first love, art. While influenced by Pop Art, with its bold, eye-catching
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
H 36 in W 36 in D 1.5 in
"BASQUIAT" Abstract Painting 36'x36' inch by Ty Joseph
By Ty Joseph
Located in Culver City, CA
nightlife before returning to his first love, art. While influenced by Pop Art, with its bold, eye-catching
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
"Warhol" Abstract Painting 36" x 36 inch by Ty Joseph
By Ty Joseph
Located in Culver City, CA
nightlife before returning to his first love, art. While influenced by Pop Art, with its bold, eye-catching
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
"Hockney" Abstract Painting 36" x 36" inch by Ty Joseph
By Ty Joseph
Located in Culver City, CA
36" x 36"
* * * The meaning of L series * * *
Although influenced by Pop Art, with its bold, eye
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
"Teacup" Abstract Painting 36" x 48" inch by Ty Joseph
By Ty Joseph
Located in Culver City, CA
floater frame
* * * The meaning of L series * * *
Although influenced by Pop Art, with its bold, eye
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
"Precarious II" Abstract Painting (Triptych) 48"x108"in by Ty Joseph
By Ty Joseph
Located in Culver City, CA
nightlife before returning to his first love, art. While influenced by Pop Art, with its bold, eye-catching
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
H 48 in W 108 in D 1.5 in
"Silver Precarious" Abstract Painting 60" x 48" inch by Ty Joseph
By Ty Joseph
Located in Culver City, CA
influenced by Pop Art, with its bold, eye-catching images and impersonal approach, at the core of Ty Joseph’s
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
H 60 in W 48 in D 1.5 in
"Victoria" Abstract Painting 78" x 46" inch by Ty Joseph
By Ty Joseph
Located in Culver City, CA
returning to his first love, art. While influenced by Pop Art, with its bold, eye-catching images, Ty’s work
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
"Don Quixote" Abstract Painting 78" x 46" inch by Ty Joseph
By Ty Joseph
Located in Culver City, CA
nightlife before returning to his first love, art. While influenced by Pop Art, with its bold, eye-catching
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
"Gates of Angel" Abstract Painting 60" x 72" inch by Ty Joseph
By Ty Joseph
Located in Culver City, CA
Art, with its bold, eye-catching images and impersonal approach, at the core of Ty Joseph’s work is an
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
H 60 in W 72 in D 1.5 in
"Hapag Lloyd" Abstract Painting 36" x 60" inch by Ty Joseph
By Ty Joseph
Located in Culver City, CA
Art, with its bold, eye-catching images and impersonal approach, at the core of Ty Joseph’s work is an
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
"Birds" Abstract Painting 36" x 60" inch by Ty Joseph
By Ty Joseph
Located in Culver City, CA
2017
acrylic on canvas
36" x 60"
* * * The meaning of L series * * *
Although influenced by Pop Art
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
"Kicking Up Heels in The US" Abstract Painting 36" x 60" inch by Ty Joseph
By Ty Joseph
Located in Culver City, CA
nightlife before returning to his first love, art. While influenced by Pop Art, with its bold, eye-catching
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
H 36 in W 60 in D 1.5 in
Roy Lichtenstein Signed Limited Edition Lithograph Screenprint Haystack #6, 1969
By Roy Lichtenstein
Located in Studio City, CA
An iconic image by Pop Art master artist Roy Lichtenstein titled "Haystack #6" from his critically
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Paper
H 21 in W 30.8 in D 1.5 in
Jim Dine Signed Aquatint Etching Print With Hand Coloring of Mysterious Man
By Jim Dine
Located in Studio City, CA
Wayne Thiebaud, Jim Dine was instrumental in the birth of the Pop Art movement. Collections and Museums
Category
20th Century American Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
H 25.75 in W 33.5 in D 1.5 in
Multicolor Geometric Resin Clip-on Earrings
Located in Atlanta, GA
effect and a textured pattern, making them an eye-catching Pop Art statement piece.
Measurements: 1.57 in
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Clip-on Earrings
Black Crystal and Cream, Black Lucite Dangle Clip Earrings
Located in Atlanta, GA
black crystal rhinestones. Those are total eye-catching Pop Art statement pieces.
Measurements: 1.44 in
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Dangle Earrings
Black and Shamrock Acrylic Massive Dangle Earrings
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pop Art statement. There is no visible maker's mark.
Measurements: 2.63 in wide (6.6 cm) x 2.94 in
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Clip-on Earrings
Black and Gold Acrylic Jeweled Dangle Clip Earrings
Located in Atlanta, GA
rhinestones on the fastenings. This is a total eye-catching Pop Art statement piece. There is no visible
Category
1990s Italian Modern Clip-on Earrings
Large Table Lamp in Plastic by Luxus, 1970s, Sweden
By Luxus of Sweden, Uno & Östen Kristiansson
Located in Karlstad, SE
Large table lamp in plastic by Uno & Östen Kristiansson for Luxus, Sweden, 1970s.
This pop-art
Category
20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Plastic
Eye of the Storm, Surrealist Screenprint by Michael Knigin
By Michael Knigin
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Michael Knigin, American (1942 - 2011)
Title: Eye of the Storm
Year: 1971
Medium
Category
1970s Pop Art Still-life Prints
Materials
Screen
H 22 in W 28.5 in D 0.1 in
Pop Eye
By Barbara Kronlins
Located in San Francisco, CA
interest in Pop Art, which pushed her to work with new shapes and sizes
Category
2010s Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media
Pop Art, Sexual Revolution, 1972 Carleton Varney, Eye On The Road
By Carleton Varney
Located in Palm Beach, FL
World renowned interior designers and President/Owner of Dorothy Draper & Co. Inc., Has restored and decorated countless hotels and resorts in Europe, Asia the Caribbean, and the Uni...
Category
1970s Pop Art Figurative Prints
Materials
Screen, Paper
Eye-Beams
Located in New York, NY
Liz-N-Val is the moniker of the Eastern European art team, Elizabeth Clark (b.1931) and Valentine
Category
Early 2000s Pop Art Still-life Sculptures
Materials
Steel
Reproductiver print after Warhol, Mick Jagger - Blue Eye Tint
By (after) Andy Warhol
Located in Marina del Rey, CA
In 1979 the Whitney Museum in New York City held the now famous exhibition “Andy Warhol: Portraits of the 70s”. A limited edition work of these incredible lithographs was published ...
Category
1970s Pop Art More Art
Materials
Offset
Steve Kaufman Frank Sinatra Blue Eye Warhol Famous Assistant Oil Painting Canvas
By Steve Kaufman
Located in Minneapolis, MN
pushing the pop art movement forward. Steve Kaufman single handedly transformed pop art from a discipline
Category
Late 20th Century Pop Art Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
H 52 in W 43.5 in D 2 in
Vintage Pop-Art 18 Karat Gold Brooch set with Malachite and Tiger Eye, 1960s
Located in Antwerp, BE
pieces of tiger's eye
Hallmarks: "750" indicating 18K gold and an unknown master mark in a triangle
Category
Vintage 1960s Unknown Retro Brooches
Materials
Malachite, Tiger's Eye, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Eyeing Up - Original, Collage, 1962
By Derek Boshier
Located in London, GB
Eyeing Up, 1962
Collage
Signed and dated
Framed: 35.5 x 26 cm
Unframed: 29.5 x 21 cm
Provenance
Category
1960s Pop Art Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Magazine Paper, Pencil
Vintage Pop-Art 18 Karat Gold Ring Set with Malachite and Tiger Eye, 1960s
Located in Antwerp, BE
stones: Five pieces of malachite and seven pieces of tiger's eye
Hallmarks: "750" indicating 18K gold
Category
Vintage 1960s Unknown Retro Cocktail Rings
Materials
Malachite, Tiger's Eye, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
OPPRESSION - surreal still-life with wave, nose, cactus, octopus, eye & origami
By Justyna Kisielewicz
Located in Seattle, WA
Surreal still-life with wave, nose, cactus, octopus, eye, origami
Justyna Kisielewicz, is a Polish
Category
2010s Pop Art Still-life Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Archival Paper
'All eyes on you' steel sculpture (Dutch design, 2018) by Paul&Albert
By Paul&Albert
Located in GRONINGEN, NL
features a pop-art eye made of lenticular material. Due to the lenticular material, the eyes appear to come
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Steel
H 106.3 in W 59.06 in D 59.06 in
In My Veins Original paper emerging artist red black pen pop signed eyal booker
By Tal Booker
Located in London, GB
. One of his slogan works in red black pen pop Personally Signed
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Water...
Materials
Paper, Pen, Carbon Pencil, Color Pencil
Morse Clash Thonet Chair
By Federico Pepe - Le Dictateur Studio
Located in Milano, IT
in tubular steel with red, yellow, and light-blue inserts hinting at the lively character of Pop Art
Category
2010s Italian Other Chairs
Materials
Brass, Steel
Pair "Micro" Sconces or Ceiling Lights by Roger Tallon for Erco 1972, Black Red
By Roger Tallon, ERCO Leuchten
Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE
Pair of eye-catching Pop Art style wall lights or ceiling spots named "Micro" designed by Roger
Category
Vintage 1970s German Space Age Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
H 13.78 in Dm 7.09 in
"Micro" Flush Mount Wall Ceiling Lights by Roger Tallon for Erco 1972, Black Red
By ERCO Leuchten, Roger Tallon
Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE
Eye-catching Pop Art style flush mount, ceiling or wall light system with two spots named "Micro
Category
Vintage 1970s German Space Age Flush Mount
Materials
Aluminum, Metal
H 17.33 in W 47.25 in D 7.09 in
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Questions About Pop Art Eye
- What is Pop art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Pop art is a movement, started in the 1950s, that uses imagery from popular culture.
- Who is the father of Pop art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024Opinions vary on who the father of Pop art may be. Pop art emerged in the 1950s in Britain and flourished in 1960s-era America as a reaction to postwar mass consumerism. Some argue that Andy Warhol deserves the title because he helped shape the movement during the 1960s. However, other artists like Eduardo Paolozzi and Richard Hamilton began producing what’s now considered Pop art a decade earlier. Other artists who made important contributions to Pop art include Marta Minujín, Claes Oldenburg, Rosalyn Drexler, James Rosenquist, Peter Blake and Roy Lichtenstein. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Pop Art.
- Why did Pop art start?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024Pop art started because artists sought to react to the mass consumerism of the 1950s with the goal of putting popular culture on the same level as so-called high culture. Works associated with Pop art are distinguished by their bold imagery, bright colors and seemingly commonplace subject matter. Practitioners endeavored to challenge the status quo. Pop artists broke with the perceived elitism of the previously dominant Abstract Expressionism and made pointed statements about current events. Richard Hamilton's 1956 collage ‘Just what is it that makes today’s homes so different, so appealing?’ is widely believed to have kickstarted this unconventional new style, but Pop art is perhaps most closely identified with American Pop artists Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein. On 1stDibs, explore a collection of Pop art.
- Is Pop Art postmodern?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Yes, Pop art is considered postmodern.
- Who was the founder of Pop art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2024There was no single founder of Pop art, as many artists contributed to the development of the movement. Richard Hamilton’s 1956 collage Just what is it that makes today’s homes so different, so appealing? is widely believed to have kickstarted the unconventional new style. Although Hamilton and other British artists launched the movement, they were soon overshadowed by their American counterparts.
Pop art is perhaps most closely identified with American artist Andy Warhol, whose clever appropriation of motifs and images helped to transform the artistic style into a lifestyle. Roy Lichtenstein was another prominent American Pop artist. Much like Warhol, Lichtenstein drew his subjects from print media, particularly comic strips, producing paintings and sculptures characterized by primary colors, bold outlines and halftone dots, elements appropriated from commercial printing. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Pop art. - What influenced Pop Art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Pop art was influenced by advertising and other forms of mass marketing
- What is British Pop art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 14, 2024British Pop art is a style of art that emerged in the United Kingdom during the 1950s. British artist Richard Hamilton's 1956 collage Just what is it that makes today's homes so different, so appealing? is widely believed to have kickstarted this unconventional new style, which reacted to the period's consumerism. Its goal was to put popular culture on the same level as so-called high culture. Although British artists launched the Pop art movement, they were soon overshadowed by their American counterparts. Pop art is perhaps most closely identified with American Pop artist Andy Warhol, whose clever appropriation of motifs and images helped to transform the artistic style into a lifestyle. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of Pop art.
- What does pop art mean?2 Answers1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Pop art refers to a movement that emerged during the mid- to late-1950s. It is art based on popular culture and mass media and works to critique traditional fine art values. Find many different works under the Pop art category on 1stDibs.Irena Orlov ArtMarch 1, 2021It emerged in 1950 in United States and England. It is characterized by using images as objects of popular culture or everyday life, obtained from the media. Through irony, it reflected the society of the time, marked by consumerism, materialism, the cult of image and fashion.
- Why is it called Pop art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 26, 2024The reason why it is called Pop art is that artists who participated in the movement drew inspiration from popular, or "pop," culture. One of the most influential contemporary art movements, Pop art emerged in the 1950s. Its practitioners sought to challenge the status quo, breaking with the perceived elitism of the previously dominant Abstract Expressionism and making statements about current events. They drew on imagery from popular culture — comic books, advertising, product packaging and other commercial media — to create original Pop art paintings, prints and sculptures that celebrated ordinary life in the most literal way. Pop art works are distinguished by their bold imagery, bright colors and seemingly commonplace subject matter. On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of Pop art.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024Opinions vary as to what the most famous piece of Pop art is. Two major contenders for the title are Andy Warhol's 1961–62 series Campbell's Soup Cans and Roy Lichtenstein's 1963 diptych painting Whaam!. Other notable Pop art works include A Bigger Splash by David Hockney, Flag by Jasper Johns, Crying Girl by Roy Lichtenstein, Radiant Baby by Keith Haring, the Marilyn Triptych by Andy Warhol, and Spoonbridge and Cherry by Claes Oldenburg. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of Pop art.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024Who is considered the father of Pop art is open for debate. Some experts give the title to Andy Warhol, whose clever appropriation of motifs and images helped to transform the artistic style into a lifestyle. Others may argue that Roy Lichtenstein deserves the credit, as his work drawing from print media helped to define the style. Another potential candidate is Richard Hamilton, whose 1956 collage Just what is it that makes today's homes so different, so appealing? is widely believed to have kickstarted the Pop art movement. Shop a diverse assortment of Pop art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019Artists in the United Kingdom started the Pop art movement as a reaction, both positive and critical, to the period's consumerism. Its goal was to put popular culture on the same level as so-called high culture. London-born artist Richard Hamilton is widely believed to have had a pioneering role in Pop art, which drew on imagery from popular culture - comic books, advertising, product packaging and other commercial media - to create paintings and sculptures that celebrated ordinary life in the most literal way. Although British artists launched the movement, they were soon overshadowed by their American counterparts. Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein and Rosalyn Drexler are some of the American artists associated with the history of Pop art. Find original Pop art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023The bright colors and graphic patterns and imagery of Pop art continue to influence fashion, prompting the industry’s designers to integrate provocative color pairings and visuals commonly associated with mass media and advertising into their garments. You can see examples of this in iconic pieces by Pierre Cardin, Mary Quant and Vivienne Westwood as well as in the work of many contemporary designers. Specifically, the well-known portraits that Andy Warhol created of celebrities and pop culture figures made their way into fashion by designers who incorporated images of popular celebrities into their clothing designs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Andy Warhol is one of the most famous Pop artists.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Roy Lichtenstein painted Pop art to comment on geopolitical and social issues of his time. He patterned his work off of mass media like advertising and comic books to help convey his messages. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Roy Lichtenstein art.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Roy Lichtenstein started producing Pop art in the 1950s. His work drew inspiration from advertisements and comic books. In the 1960s, his work became widely known, and today, historians credit him with greatly influencing the Pop art movement. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Roy Lichtenstein art.
- Is Alex Katz's style Pop art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024Yes, Alex Katz's style is Pop art. During the 1950s, he experimented with collage and painting on aluminum sheets, with his later work in the 1960s drawing inspiration from film and advertising. In the 1970s, Katz expanded into portrait groups that regularly depicted the cultural scene of New York. In the 1980s, he extended his focus to fashion and its supermodels. These sources of inspiration align with Pop art's focus on transforming elements of popular culture into fine art. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Alex Katz art.