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Roy LichtensteinRoy Lichtenstein•1923-19971923-1997•Pop Art Pop Art MovementMovement
A BiographyA Biography
• Studied art at Ohio State Studied art at Ohio State University-1939University-1939
• Drafted, served in Britain and Drafted, served in Britain and Europe;1943-1946Europe;1943-1946
• First Pop Art work- 1956 (Dollar First Pop Art work- 1956 (Dollar Bill)Bill)
Lichtenstein’s WorkLichtenstein’s Work Ironic representations of American Ironic representations of American
stereotypesstereotypes
Exploitation of past stylesExploitation of past styles
1961- Began creating comic book inspired 1961- Began creating comic book inspired worksworks•First use of his signature Ben-day dotsFirst use of his signature Ben-day dots
Masterpiece - 1962Masterpiece - 1962
In The Car- 1963
M-Maybe 1963M-Maybe 1963
Kiss IVKiss IV
Drowning Girl
Blam!Blam!
Whaam!Whaam!
Apollo’s TempleApollo’s Temple
Still life with Fish and Golfball
Appearance of Ben-day dots
WaldmanWaldman
(cubist period)(cubist period)
Go For Baroque - 1979Go For Baroque - 1979
Andy WarholAndy Warhol Began his art career as a commercial Began his art career as a commercial
illustratorillustrator Soup cans first exhibited in 1961Soup cans first exhibited in 1961 Mimicked the world of mass advertisingMimicked the world of mass advertising Sameness: how we receive information from Sameness: how we receive information from
radio and TVradio and TV The same images over and over again until The same images over and over again until
they are meaningless-yet part of our culturethey are meaningless-yet part of our culture Image overload in a media saturated cultureImage overload in a media saturated culture Silk screensSilk screens Shot in 1968Shot in 1968
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