British Pop Art

By Natalia Szafraniec
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    British Pop Art

    British Pop Art(1950-1960) its during the Independent Group in London.
  • Paolozzi's I was a Rich Man's Plaything (1947) is considered the first standard bearer of Pop Art and first to display the word "pop". Paolozzi showed the collage in 1952 as part of his groundbreaking Bunk! series presentation in London.

    Paolozzi's I was a Rich Man's Plaything (1947) is considered the first standard bearer of Pop Art and first to display the word "pop". Paolozzi showed the collage in 1952 as part of his groundbreaking Bunk! series presentation in London.

    The characteristic is a women who is sexualized, a gun, and example of pop in the pop art. The context is this painting in British pop art movement.
  • Self-portrait in stained glass, circa 1958,Pauline Boty,National Portrail Gallery, Staied glass

    Self-portrait in stained glass, circa 1958,Pauline Boty,National Portrail Gallery, Staied glass

    The characteristics is the figure with a halo in hairstyle, in traditional border. The context is a British pop artist to create this painting.