Friday, October 21, 2011

Andy Warhol

Within what art genre did Warhol work?
Andy Warhol worked on the pop art genre.
Define the genre?
Pop art is art based on modern popular culture and the mass media.
During what years was he alive?
He lived from 1928 to 1987.
Post 2 samples of his art. Answer the following questions for each piece.
AndyWarhol-Installation-of-Campbells-Soup-Cans-1962.jpg

AndyWarhol-Marilyn-Monroe-1962.jpg
Title of the piece?
#1: Installation of Campbell's Soup Cans #2: Marilyn Monroe
Describe the color that he utilizes. Does he use any particular color scheme?
#1: monochromatic color scheme #2: triadic color scheme
What do you notice about the artwork itself?
The artwork seems to use different color schemes for each picture based on the culture's time.

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