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What does pop art mean?

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What does pop art mean?
Pop art refers to a movement that emerged during the mid- to late-1950s. It is art based on popular culture and mass media and works to critique traditional fine art values. Find many different works under the Pop art category on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
It emerged in 1950 in United States and England. It is characterized by using images as objects of popular culture or everyday life, obtained from the media. Through irony, it reflected the society of the time, marked by consumerism, materialism, the cult of image and fashion.
Irena Orlov ArtMarch 1, 2021
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Flowerball: Colorful, Miracle, Sparkle - Pop Art Japanese Flowers Colours
By Takashi Murakami
Located in London, GB
contemporary artist known for blending traditional Japanese techniques with pop culture influences, creating
Category

2010s Pop Art Abstract Prints

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Offset

Inside the Rainbow's Heart - Pop Art Japanese Flowers Colours
By Takashi Murakami
Located in London, GB
elements of traditional Japanese art with contemporary pop culture. The piece features a vibrant array of
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Prints

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Offset

TAKASHI MURAKAMI - KORIN: TRANQUILITY Pop Art, Japanese Flowers Silver Black
By Takashi Murakami
Located in Madrid, Madrid
of traditional Japanese art, anime, manga and Pop Art. Soon he begins to be called as the Japanese
Category

2010s Pop Art Figurative Prints

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Paper, Varnish, Lithograph, Offset

Takashi Murakami - Flower Sparkles - Pop Art Japanese Flowers Colours
By Takashi Murakami
Located in London, GB
condition. Published by Kaikai Kiki Co. Ltd, Japan.
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Prints

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Offset

And Then x6 (Red) - Pop Art Japanese Contemporary Anime
By Takashi Murakami
Located in London, GB
, Japan.
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Offset

Gargantua on Your Palm - Limited Edition Plate, Pop Art, Japanese, 2022
By Takashi Murakami
Located in London, GB
Takashi Murakami Title: Gargantua on Your Palm Created: 2022 Medium: Fine bone china Dimensions: 26.7 cm diameter (10 1/2 in diameter) Edition of 250: Printed signature and edition d...
Category

2010s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Ceramic

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