7.7 Abstract Expressionism and Pop Art

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Abstract Expressionism

  • the general style was abstract, but, instead of following the Cubist geometrical idiom, it followed an expressive or emotional course.

  • The main component styles included: the animated all-over Action-Painting; Gestural Painting; and Color Field Painting

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Jackson Pollock

  • founder of the innovative painting technique known as Action Painting - dripping and smearing the paint onto the canvas in dramatic sweeping gestures

  • Autumn Rhythm: Number 30

<ul><li><p><span>founder of the innovative painting technique known as </span><strong>Action Painting </strong>- <span>dripping and smearing the paint onto the canvas in dramatic sweeping gestures</span></p></li><li><p>Autumn Rhythm: Number 30</p></li></ul><p></p>
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Willem de Kooning

  • brutal brushwork, impasto textures, and clashing colors, he exemplified the "gestural painting" style, characterized by energetic, expressive brushstrokes deliberately emphasizing the sweep of the painter's arm or movement of the hand

  • Woman and Bicycle

<ul><li><p><span>brutal brushwork, impasto textures, and clashing colors, he exemplified the "</span><strong>gestural painting</strong><span>" style, characterized by energetic, expressive brushstrokes deliberately emphasizing the sweep of the painter's arm or movement of the hand</span></p></li><li><p><span>Woman and Bicycle</span></p></li></ul><p></p>
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Mark Rothko

  • color field paintings

  • No. 6 (Violet, Green, Red)

<ul><li><p>color field paintings</p></li><li><p>No. 6 (Violet, Green, Red)</p></li></ul><p></p>
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Josef Albers

  • Homage to the Square

<ul><li><p>Homage to the Square</p></li></ul><p></p>
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Pop Art

  • derived its inspiration, creative techniques, and philosophy from consumerism and popular culture.

  • first Post-Modernist movement (where the medium is as important as the message) and the first school of art to reflect the power of film and television, from which many of its most famous images acquired their celebrity.

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Richard Hamilton

  • founder of pop art

  • “Just what is it that makes today's homes so different, so appealing?”

<ul><li><p>founder of pop art</p></li><li><p><span>“</span><strong><em>Just what is it that makes today's homes so different, so appealing?</em></strong><span>”</span></p></li></ul><p></p>
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Roy Lichtenstein

  • In the car

  • wham!

<ul><li><p>In the car</p></li><li><p>wham!</p></li></ul><p></p>
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David Hockney

  • obsession with Cubism, where he combines several scenes to create a composite view, choosing tricky spaces.

  • Bigger Splash

<ul><li><p><span>obsession with Cubism, where he combines several scenes to create a composite view, choosing tricky spaces.</span></p></li><li><p><span>Bigger Splash</span></p></li></ul><p></p>
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Andy Warhol

  • was responsible for bringing 'popular' everyday culture into museums.

  • Mao

  • Campbell’s Soup I

<ul><li><p><span>was responsible for bringing 'popular' everyday culture into museums.</span></p></li><li><p><span>Mao</span></p></li><li><p><span>Campbell’s Soup I</span></p></li></ul><p></p>