Pop Art

Glossary

An art movement that originated in the 1950s and 1960s in Britain and the United States of America, it challenged traditional as well as prevailing ideas of art. It was characterised by direct references to commercial forms of art, such as comics and advertisements. Early practitioners of Pop Art included Eduardo Paolozzi, Larry Rivers and Robert Rauschenberg.

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Pop Art%newline%An art movement that originated in the 1950s and 1960s in Britain and the United States of America, it challenged traditional as well as prevailing ideas of art. It was characterised by direct references to commercial forms of art, such as comics and advertisements. Early practitioners of Pop Art included Eduardo Paolozzi, Larry Rivers and Robert Rauschenberg.

Chicago	MAP Academy Encyclopedia of Art. “Pop Art”. Accessed November 17, 2024. https://mapacademy.io/glossary/pop-art/
MLA	“Pop Art.” MAP Academy Encyclopedia of Art. https://mapacademy.io/glossary/pop-art/. Accessed 17, November, 2024.
Harvard	MAP Academy Encyclopedia of Art. (2022) Pop Art. [Online]. Available at: https://mapacademy.io/glossary/pop-art/. (Accessed: 17, November, 2024)