Description |
239 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 30 cm |
Contents |
Pop art: a movement in the sixties -- The signs of the times: the themes of pop art -- The mass media and the arts -- Anonymity and subjectivity: the styles of pop art -- Pop art in Britain -- Pop art in America -- European aspects of pop art -- Retrospective: the sources of pop art -- Robert Rauschenberg -- Jasper Johns -- Andy Warhol -- Roy Lichtenstein -- Claes Oldenburg -- Peter Blake -- Richard Hamilton -- David Hockney |
Summary |
The book gives a detailed account of the styles, themes and sources of Pop Art, investigating its development in different countries and providing biographies of its leading exponents |
Notes |
Artists listed on back cover: Arman, Peter Blake, Patrick Caulfield, Jim Dine, Richard Hamilton, David Hockney, Robert Indiana, Jasper Johns, Allen Jones, Edward Kienholz, R.B. Kitaj, Roy Lichtenstein, Claes Oldenburg, Eduardo Paolozzi, Mel Ramos, Robert Rauschenberg, Larry Rivers, James Rosenquist, Ed Ruscha, Wayne Thiebaud, Andy Warhol, Tom Wesselmann |
Bibliography |
Bibliography: page [240] |
Subject |
Art, American.
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Art, Modern -- 20th century.
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Pop art.
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LC no. |
2185000097 |
ISBN |
3822802948 (paperback) |
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