High School Pop Art Self Portrait Gallery - Advanced Studio in Drawing and Painting

June 2010

Students created Pop Art Self Portraits in Advanced Studio in Drawing and Painting. Pop Art is an art movement and style that had its origins in England in the 1950s and made its way to the United States during the 1960s. Pop artists have focused attention upon familiar images of the popular culture such as billboards, comic strips, magazine advertisements and supermarket products. Leading exponents are Richard Hamilton, Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, Claes Oldenburg, Jasper Johns and Robert Rauschenberg.

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