Pop art

1. Andy WarholAndy Warhol
(1928-1987)

2. Life• He was born August 6, 1928
in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania.
• He died on February 22,
1987 in NYC from a sudden
post cardiac anthemia.
• He studied at School of Fine
Art at Carnegie Institute of
technology in PA

4. Eight Elvises

5. Four Aspects
• Method
• Style- Use of Bright Colors
• Repeated images
• Pop Icons/ Mass Media

6. Silk Screening
• Definition:
This is a technique that uses a
woven mesh to support and
Ink-blocking stencil.

7. Use of Bright Colors
• Warhol used the primary colors-blue, red and
yellow-in many of his pieces.
• These colors gave his work the feeling of pop
culture.
• These colors were eye catching and exciting making
his paintings extremely like and popular

9. Monroe

10. Repetition of
Images

12. “I used to have the same lunch
every day, for 20 years, I guess, the
same thing over and over again.”
- Andy Warhol

13. 20th
Century Icons
& Mass Media

15. Closure

16. References
• http://planetgroupentertainment.squarespace.com/storage/WarholSilkScreening%20inth
• http://www.depthography.com/movies/chw3.gif
• http://www.phlf.org/spotlightonmainstreet/fieldtrips/images/large/0213.jpg
• http://www.wizardtrivia.com/media/marilyn.jpg
• http://www.life123.com/arts-culture/artists/andy-warhol/andy-warhol-facts.shtml
• http://www.vistawallpaper.org/vista-wallpapers/colour-rainbow.jpg
• http://www.chrysler.org/warhol/images/DollarSign.jpg
• http://parisandpascual.files.wordpress.com/2008/08/andy-warhol-diamond-dust-shoes-1
• http://www.55max.com/images/prod/10293892A_LG.jpg
• http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_t7lJOsjSZxY/SfzF1PGQ3HI/AAAAAAAAATY/dmW4r0p6c
L0/s320/Andy-Warhol-Mickey-Mouse-8380.jpg
• http://www.all-art.org/art_20th_century/pop_art/warhol/17.jpg
• http://www.cbc.ca/arts/images/pics/warhol2.jpg
• http://www.cbc.ca/arts/images/pics/warhol2.jpghttp://www.georgetownframesh
oppe.com/img/warhol_myth8.jpg