includes comic books. The early artist in the United States was Robert Rauschenberg and Jasper Johns. The most praised pop art artists was Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein. Andy Warhol was born August 6‚ 1928 in Pittsburgh‚ New York. Andy was the youngest child‚ being the third born out of his two brothers. His mom was an artist herself before Andy was and when Andy turned nine‚ she gave him his first camera. As a young child‚ he has a nervous disorder and he stayed away from school a lot. While he
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Andy Warhol had a very different way of doing things‚ not just in his art‚ but in his entire life. He was so different from everyday people‚ that people saw him as an outcast‚ just because he did things the way he wanted. Eventually his weird style and social awkwardness became something people were somehow drawn to. He became famously known for his innovative style‚ which people found fresh and interesting. His unique style was new‚ modern‚ and the definition of pop culture
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As a profound influence on the twentieth century pop art movement‚ Andy Warhol ascended to become a cornerstone in the modern art world. After taking cues from society in the mid-twentieth century‚ as well as conversing with Muriel Latow‚ Warhol did what many artists strived to do but failed. Andy also extracted many of his ideas from other artists and built on them. He put a culture on canvas and revolutionized pop art for a life time. The nineteen sixties‚ seventies‚ and eighties were periods
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Andy Warhol was born August 6th 1928. In third grade‚ Warhol had Sydenham’s chorea‚ the nervous system disease that causes involuntary movements of the extremities‚ which is believed to be a complication of scarlet fever which causes skin pigmentation blotchiness. However this did not affect his life significantly. As a teenager‚ Warhol graduated from Schenley High School in 1945. After graduating from high school‚ his intentions were to study art education at the University of Pittsburgh in the
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‘All great ideas are controversial or have been at one time’ All pieces of art that have challenged‚ questioned or opposed stereotypical beliefs or traditional values are regarded as great ideas. Artists such as Marcel Duchamp‚ Andy Warhol and Kara Walker are all significant memorable artists that have a tendency to disregard high art and produce works that break down conventional ideas of the time. These outrageous and opposing perspectives of the time period have been developed via conceptual
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has some kind of sexual appeal to her. That sexual appeal was make big by Marilyn Monroe. Known as one of the most photographed‚ most famous‚ and most misunderstood Hollywood actress of all time‚ Monroe changed Hollywood and set the bar high for the upcoming actresses. Marilyn Monroe not only changed Hollywood‚ but also changed the world through her acting‚ constant determination‚ and female strength. Marilyn Monroe changed the world through her acting. Her first movie‚ The Asphalt Jungle
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Norma Jeanne Mortensen also known as‚ Marilyn Monroe is globally experienced as a sexual appearance idol for the world. Mrs. Monroe grew up from a tragic child hood as a kid‚ never spoken of her foster parents or about being in foster care during her high school or ever growing up (A 1942 University). Being smothered at the age of two‚ and being rapped at the age of nine (Biography1) was not a great life to talk about. Growing up not knowing her father was seriously difficult for her being the only
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Marilyn Monroe was recognized as the “Blonde Bombshell.”(4) She was well known throughout the world in the 1940’s and 1950’s. Marilyn’s childhood was rough but she rose above it by becoming an actress and model. Norma Jean Mortenson‚ more famously known as Marilyn Monroe was born on June 1st‚ 1926 at 9:00a.m in Los Angeles‚ California. (1‚ 4) She was born into foster care therefore she never knew her mother or her father. (2) Marilyn’s mom was Gladys Monroe Baker Mortenson. (6) When Marilyn was
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Actress Marilyn Monroe was known for many things during her life‚ one of them being the world’s biggest and most enduring sex symbol of the 1950’s. She was a much admired international star by other woman and desired by men with her sexy voice‚ hourglass figure‚ and short blonde hair; despite her insecurities regarding her acting performances‚ Monroe suffered from pre-performance anxiety that sometimes made her unequipped to perform and was often the root cause of her legendary tardiness on films
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Marilyn Monroe once said “"If I’d observed all the rules I’d never have got anywhere." Marilyn did more than just bend a few rules in her lifetime‚ she revolutionized them. She not only changed society’s views of sexuality but she empowered the way that woman saw themselves. She overcame adversity and rose to fame as a cultural icon who will continue to influence generations to come. Although she is one of the most recognized figures in the world many people do not truly know the legacy she left
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