Pop Art, Minimal, and Conceptual Art

Pop Art

Art engaging mass culture with humor and irony.

Minimalism

Art that does not represent external reality.

Roy Lichtenstein

Artist known for mimicking mass production techniques.

Ben Day Dots

Technique using dots for tone gradation in prints.

Andy Warhol

Inventor of the silkscreen-stencil printing technique.

Silkscreen-Stencil Process

Printing method allowing limitless color prints.

Frank Stella

Minimalist artist known for 'Valparaiso Flesh and Green'.

Acrylic Paint

Pigment + water + acrylic resin

Performance Art

Art form involving the artist's actions.

Yoko Ono

Artist known for 'Cut Piece', engaging viewers minimally.

Earthworks

Sculptures made using natural earth materials. Art designed to be temporary and non-structural.

Site-Specific Installation

Art created for a specific location context.

Christo

Artist known for large-scale environmental installations.

Conceptual Art

Art emphasizing thought process over physical form.

Mass Production Techniques

Silk-screen - used to create art resembling commercial products.

Colors that remain vibrant and do not yellow.

Acrylic paint

Hard-Edged Shapes

Defined shapes created using acrylic paint.

Viewer Engagement

Interaction between the artist's work and the audience.

Goal of Minimalism

what the people see, is what you see

Goal of Pop Art

Art needs to engage now

Goal of Conceptual Art

Stress the thought process, not the physical process