pop art
A genre of art that uses elements of popular culture, often using techniques from…A genre of art that uses elements of popular culture, often using techniques from commercial art and advertising.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)A genre of art that uses elements of popular culture, often using techniques from commercial art and advertising.
Pop-Art
поп-а́ртpop-árt
попа́ртpopárt
a school of art that emerged in the United Kingdom in the 1950s and became prevalent in the United States and the United Kingdom in the 1960s; it imitated the techniques of commercial art (as the soup cans of Andy Warhol) and the styles of popular culture and the mass media
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Origin
From op art and abbreviation of popular, attributed to English art critic Lawrence AllowayFrom op art and abbreviation of popular, attributed to English art critic Lawrence Alloway (1926–1990).
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