pop art
noun
often capitalized P&A
: art in which commonplace objects (such as road signs, hamburgers, comic strips, or soup cans) are used as subject matter and are often physically incorporated in the work
pop artist
noun
often capitalized P
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The black and white tone down its impact, while still creating a pop art impression for an art-forward space.
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Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 25 May 2025
His pieces, typically filled with joyful movement, remain iconic in contemporary pop art.
—Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Mar. 2025
Keep an eye out for Nicole Appel’s pop art parodies at PASC, and Antonio Benjamin’s funky nudes, which took more than a hundred helpers to complete.
—Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 3 Sep. 2019
Her art blends elements of graffiti, pop art, and traditional muralism to create large-scale, immersive works.
—Lee Sharrock, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
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Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 25 May 2025
His pieces, typically filled with joyful movement, remain iconic in contemporary pop art.
—Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Mar. 2025
Keep an eye out for Nicole Appel’s pop art parodies at PASC, and Antonio Benjamin’s funky nudes, which took more than a hundred helpers to complete.
—Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 3 Sep. 2019
Her art blends elements of graffiti, pop art, and traditional muralism to create large-scale, immersive works.
—Lee Sharrock, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for pop art
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“Pop art.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pop%20art. Accessed 1 Jun. 2025.
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