Tuesday, January 20, 2015

Post #11

Who is Andy Warhol?

Leading figure in visual art movement known as pop art.

Within what art genre did Warhol work?

Pop art

Define the genre?

Art based on modern popular culture and mass media

During what years was he alive?

1928-1987

Post 2 samples of his art. Answer the following questions for each piece.
Michael Jackson
Marilyn Monroe

Title of the piece?
Describe the color that he utilizes.  Does he use any particular color scheme?

Michael Jackson: He utilizes primary colors to form Michael Jackson. 
Marilyn Monroe: He uses colors that are tint to portrait Marilyn Monroe.

What do you notice about the artwork itself?

They both portrait a famous celebrity through the unique use of color.

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