Lichtenstein

Lichtenstein

 Roy Lichtenstein was born in New York City on October 27, 1923.
He became a leading figure of the new pop art movement.
Died in New York City on September 29 1997.
In late 1940's. Lichtenstein exhibited his art in galleries nation wide.
As a teen, he became very interested in art.

Ben-day dots are depending on the effect. color and optical illusion needed, small colored dots are closely spaced, widely spread or overlapping. 

Roy Lichtenstein's work resembled more comice book stele or advertising while Andy Warhol made prints, films, ect based on his life and also muses/fascination within popular culture. 

Printmaking

Pop Art

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warhol

pop art is based on modern popular culture and the mass media as a critical or ironic comment on traditional fine art values.

Andy Warhol 

After graduating Warhol moved to New York City to pursue a career as a commercial artist. His work debuted in Glamour magazine in September 1949. Also his favorite thing to buy was underwear. He sometimes showed his work in 3 famous ice cream parlors. He also use to take pictures of himself in his basement when he was younger and would develop them.