Introduction
What is Pop Art?
Pop art is an art movement from the 1960s that showcased imagery of every day items and popular culture. Watch the following video to further understand the pop art movement and its characteristics.
After the video please write down three characteristics of the Pop Art movement.
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Task
Now that you have viewed the video and reflected on at least three characteristics of the Pop Art Movement, you will be creating a power point presentation.
The first task you will have is to define the pop art movement in your presentation. Make sure to add a few examples of Pop Art from the website link provided: https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/masterpieces-pop-art/
Next you will choose one artist from the video and present information about this artist and their involvement in the pop art movement by using Google Slides.
Lastly, you will create / paint your own Pop Art Style painting!
Process
Steps for the Pop Art Google Slide presentation:
Slide 1: Title page:
Name, Date, Title of your presentation
Slide 2: Define Pop Art:
Write two sentences to explain the pop art movement and provide at least three visual examples.
Use this website only: http://www.tate.org.uk/learn/online-resources/glossary/p/pop-art
Slide 3: Choose an Artist
Choose an artist from the video to reseach. (Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, Richard Hamilton, or Peter Blake)
Include: birth date / death date / place of birth
Slide 4: Connect the artist to the pop art movement
Explain how this artist was involved in the pop art movement in at least two sentences.
Slide 5: Visuals
Show at least three examples of the artist's art work and explain how to relates to the characteristics of the pop art movement.
Conclusion
Now that you have researched a Pop Artist and created a Power Point presentation is it time to show off your art skills. This week we will be creating our own Pop Art artwork! Start thinking now what item you will be designing.