Pop Art

  • A Day With: Kristin Kossi
    Artists
    A Day With: Kristin Kossi

    Kristin Kossi is a up and coming artist from Germany whose energetic pop artworks have place her on the path to success.

  • Address Book: Amsterdam
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    Address Book: Amsterdam

    Our new series – Address Book, is here to take you all around the art world, one week at a time. For our third offering, we’re cycling over to the canals, cafés and coffee shops of a Dutch icon – Amsterdam. As if its quaint narrow streets, dollhouse-like architecture and a labyrinth of stunning canals weren’t enough, Amsterdam also boasts…

  • Address Book: Los Angeles
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    Address Book: Los Angeles

    Our new series – Address Book, is here to take you all around the art world, one week at a time. For our second installment, we’re escaping the cold winter of Paris for some Californian sunshine. It turns out LA isn’t just home to wannabe actors and green smoothies – there’s limitless offerings of art to be explored, too! Read…

  • Consumption, Creativity, and Cans of Soup: How Andy Warhol Created an Icon
    A history of genres and artistic movements • Art History • Artworks under the lens • Discovering famous artists
    Consumption, Creativity, and Cans of Soup: How Andy Warhol Created an Icon

    American art in the early 1960s, with Abstract Expressionism enjoying post-war popularity, was not exactly the sort of arena where one would expect to find 32 canvas paintings of soup cans and acknowledge themas fine art. This was the problem for Andy Warhol, when in 1962 he presented Campbell’s Soup Cans at Irving Blum’s Ferus Gallery in Los Angeles. Described…

  • A Day With Erick Artik
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    A Day With Erick Artik

    It’s time to step into Erick Artik’s moonlit, vibrant and positively pop-flavored studio. Fascinated by pop culture icons, committed to cleverly combining them with interesting broader messages, and now poised to launch a fashion line, he’s bringing street art into the home – with some serious style. Read on to learn about his artistic process, daily rituals and idealdinner guests……

  • The Dark Art
    Art History • Movements and techniques
    The Dark Art

    With Halloween festivities in full throttle and the weather getting colder, the days shorter and the nights darker, life has been feeling rather spooky. This week, we’re looking back at some of the dark arts: gloomy, supernatural and spine-tinglingly scary masterpieces. From devils and deathsongs to screams and skeletons, it’s time to get your dark art history up to speed……

  • A Day With Heather Blanton
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    A Day With Heather Blanton

    This interview features as the first in our new series – A Day With. Step into Florida-born Heather Blanton’s studio and discover her creative process – including her morning routine, studio rituals and strategies to unwind after a fruitful day’s work. With a unique style and precise hand, Blanton creates intriguing representations of sport and movement with a strong aesthetic…

  • Pop Art Fundamentals: 5 Defining Works You Should Know
    Art History • Movements and techniques
    Pop Art Fundamentals: 5 Defining Works You Should Know

    Pop Art is one of the most influential movements of modern art. The movement started at the end of the 1950s in Great Britain and the United States. The style of Pop Art was defined by bright colors, recognizable symbols like celebrity faces, and provocative imagery. Pop art integrated elements of popular culture, merging the mainstream with the traditionally niche…