What is pop art? How did Pop Art challenge conventional ideas about originality?

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What is pop art? How did Pop Art challenge conventional ideas about originality? Is it original if it's taken from already existing imagery? Consider the subject matter and techniques of artists like Andy Warhol or Roy Lichtenstein. How is Pop Art relevant in today's society? What kinds of images would be considered POP ART in today's world? (provide an example) For this discussion, use any pop artist and any example that qualifies as Pop art from the text, the power points or the PBS movie. As usual, provide the name of the artist, the works of art and how it qualifies as Pop art (along with some of the points above).

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Pop art or painting used to represent the movement presented a challenge to traditions of fine arts. Atually pop shows the pop action like pop music or pop dance.

Arts include images idea from different cultures like advertising, comic books and mundane cultural objects and different traditional paintings.

Traditional paintings show different cultures ancient painting which shows the past activities and past cultures. How people were living that time, what was their works, Example harapa culture and kingdoms of Rajasthan, India.

These paintings are original and made on the basis of past remember and history based. Showing their activities like farming, early man hunting animals.

Andy warhol is a high cost painter who generally an artist and director film maker. his images of Marilyn Monroe, soup cans, and sensational newspaper stories, quickly became famous in Pop art, the techniques he use is to make some different activites and different look.

Images considered as pop art are cover pics painting like cartoon or some thing related to animated types images. Which used to attract the people wherever it is used. Example cover picture of james bond on any magazine.

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