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Concept
Popular Culture
Content
Students will produce a range of drawn studies of food and packaging subject matter, conduct media exploration using drawn and ceramic mediums, and produce a series of design development ideas culminating in a final design for a ceramic sculpture studio artwork.
Skills
- Information and communication
- Analytical
- Social, cultural and historical contexts
- Interpretation
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brief, basic information laid out in an easy-to-read format. May use informal language. (Includes most news articles)
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lengthy, detailed information. Frequently uses technical/subject-specific language. (Includes most analytical articles)
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What is Pop Art?
- Pop Art
The Pop art movement was largely a British and American cultural phenomenon of the late 1950s and ’60s and was named by the art critic Lawrence Alloway in reference to the prosaic iconography of its painting and sculpture. - Pop ArtPop art started with the New York artists Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, James Rosenquist, and Claes Oldenburg, all of whom drew on popular imagery and were actually part of an international phenomenon.
- Pop Art
Pop art is an art movement that emerged in the 1950s and flourished in the 1960s in America and Britain, drawing inspiration from sources in popular and commercial culture. Different cultures and countries contributed to the movement during the 1960s and 70s.
Links
- Art Gallery of NSWThe Art Gallery contains modern and contemporary works and home to a distinguished collection of colonial and 19th-century Australian works and European old masters. There are also dedicated galleries celebrating the arts of Asia and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art.
- Art Gallery of WAThe Gallery houses the State Art Collection with works by renowned local and international artists from the 1800s to today. Discover the story of Western Australian art in the WA Journey gallery, and immerse yourself in the Six Seasons space displaying Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art.
- The Art Gallery of SAThe Art Gallery of South Australia has one of the largest art museum collections in Australia, comprised of almost 45,000 works of art spanning 2000 years. It includes Australian, Indigenous and Torres Strait Island artwork, international and Asian art pieces.
- National Gallery of VictoriaThe NGV Collection contains approximately 75,000 works of art including images of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
- Queensland Art GalleryQAGOMA holds a Collection of over 17,000 works of historical, modern and contemporary art, and stages a dynamic program of Australian and international exhibitions. They are home to the Children's Art Centre which collaborates on interactive artworks with leading artists from around the world, and the Australian Cinémathèque, the only dedicated cinema facility in an Australian art museum.
- The Art Story | Modern Art InsightModern Art - includes artistic works produced during the period extending roughly from the 1860s to the 1970s, and denotes the style and philosophy of the art created during that era.
Specialist Vocabulary
- Glossary of Art Terms
A list of Art terms - Art TermsListing of Art Terms
- A Glossary of Art TerminologyA listing of art terms.
- Glossary of Art TermsA comprehensive list of art terms.
