Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pop-art
Noun
/ˈpɒp ɑːrt/
Definition
Pop art is an art movement that emerged in the mid-20th century, characterized by the use of imagery from popular culture and mass media.
Examples
- Andy Warhol is widely regarded as one of the pioneers of the pop art movement.
- The bright colors and bold designs in pop art appeal to a broad audience.
- She decorated her bedroom with pop art posters of iconic celebrities.
Meaning
Pop art reflects and critiques contemporary life, often incorporating mundane objects and commercial techniques to challenge traditional boundaries of art.
Synonyms
- Popular art
- Mass art
- Commercial art
