Pop Art 1958-1972

The word pop came about in 1950's it began in America and quickly moved to England , the word pop is a shortened version of pop culture, referring to the output of mass media, like film and posters, Lawrence Alloway called it Pop to describe a new kind of popular. Most know Pop art as the most influential movement post war art movement.
Pop Art designs saw the line between the product having an exhibition finish and the object as a designed product.

 

Andy Worhol Print 

Pop art came to be in the 1950's were it dominated the style of the world , vibrant colours plastics and quirky things in 1960's after Andy Worhol came into the picture, pop design started to form, incorporating contemporary culture to the mix.

 The UK adapted to the Americans style of Pop Art, essentially feeding the consumers with good and material to view.

Pop Art is still a big craze at the moment. One can find multiple prints of pop art design, you can find direct inspirations of pop art in sectors of design and art. 

 

Pop Art Design - Vitra Design Museum. 2015. Pop Art Design - Vitra Design Museum. [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.design-museum.de/en/exhibitions/detailseiten/pop-art-design.html. [Accessed 30 January 2015].