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the beatles pop art print is shown in multi - colored squares, with different faces

When you think of Pop Art, you think of Andy Warhol and paintings of Marilyn Monroe or Elvis. It’s a cool style. You instantly recognize the subject, yet it’s very different from what we normally see. Warhol did a lot of this work using the silkscreen method. We’ll show you how to do it in

a pop art portrait of marilyn monroe in blue and yellow with her eyes closed to the side

Just when you think that you have looked at all aspects and facets of art, you discover that there is more to it. That is precisely what makes art such a fascinating subject. In this

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a drawing of a woman with blue eyes and blonde hair, wearing a yellow hat

I was just rereading one my favorite books, Forever Barbie "the unauthorized biography of a real doll", by M.G. Lord. In it she mentions this portrait, commissioned by Mattel's then queen-bee Jill Barad in 1985. Apparently Warhol was not happy with the portrait. Lord quotes from his diary entry on the day of the unveiling "The portrait looks so bad, I don't like it" he wrote "the Mattel president said he couldn't wait to see it and I just cringed" Poor Andy, you can see the discomfort on his…

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a painting of a woman with blonde hair and blue eyeshades, wearing red lipstick

Happy Birthday to the legendary Andy Warhol! 🎉 Born on this day in 1928, Warhol transformed the art world with his unique style and vision as the leading figure in the Pop Art movement. His works, ranging from vibrant paintings of Campbell’s soup cans to iconic portraits of beautiful women like Marilyn Monroe, Brigitte Bardot, Dolly Parton, Elizabeth Taylor and Debbie Harry blurred the lines between high art and popular culture. Warhol’s influence extended beyond his artworks through his…

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