Pop Art

pop-art

Pop Art announced the end of the boundaries between “high” culture and popular culture. The language of urban culture, present in the aesthetics of comics, ads advertising, product design and photography, is now celebrated the arts in a movement that erupted in the late 1950s almost simultaneously in Britain and the United States. With an ironic vision and critical, but often positive in relation to culture, consumption and the mass media, the artists of the Pop Art works were bold and invigorating, who tuned to a transformed world that emerged after World War II World.

By portraying objects common as soup cans, packings soap powdered Photos artists and sometimes even to incorporate them for works Pop Arte opposed for many to Expressionism Abstract, representative “alta” culture and ruled scenario plastic arts companies and include pretensions avant-garde contemporary. Historians affirm that artists Pop Art proposed to make an art more objective and universally accepts democratic which be accessible both connoisseurs like persons not were familiar with universe plastic arts.

But not everyone saw so. Many critics accusers of conformist bourgeois art advertising seeking us insert a world consumerist banal and vulgar. Pop Art arose in when further cultural phenomena mass earned terrain like television, cinema holywoodiano, rock and music young the comics and illustrated and colored popular magazines. In theeconomic and behavioral installed himself one attitude consumerist driven impressive prosperity U.S. economic during.

Pop Art sought remove artists its pantheon and place them as part a society urban and situate them worldwide production, consumption and business. Andy Warhol most importantly representative Pop Arts declared for astonishment many who “being good business is most fascinating gear type”. British artist Richard Hamilton another exponent of Pop Arts remembered that “artist urban life century 20 is inevitably one consumer mass culture and potentially one contributor she”.

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