Friday, October 21, 2011

Andy Warhol

Within what art genre did Warhol work? Pop art

Define the genre? Pop art isolates an object or combines it with other objects.

During what years was he alive? 1928-1987

Post 2 samples of his art. Answer the following questions for each piece.



Title of the piece? Marilyn

Describe the color that he utilizes. Does he use any particular color scheme? Warhol utilizes yellow, pink, and blue. He doesn't use a particular color scheme.

What do you notice about the artwork itself? I noticed that the colors are very vibrant. The image itself looks realistic, but the colors look cartoonish like they are overlays on top of the real colors.




Title of the piece? Campbell's Soup Can

Describe the color that he utilizes. Does he use any particular color scheme? Warhol uses red and white and doesn't use a specific color scheme.

What do you notice about the artwork itself? The image looks realistic but a little cartoonish without any shading or shadows.

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