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Surrealism and Pop Art (Surrealism (Talent Validated the surrealist…
Surrealism and Pop Art
Surrealism
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Access to this world was achieved through drugs, hypnosis and interruption of sleep
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Constructive content, theory and concepts
Symbolic meaning - These elements created confusion, placing the viewer into a field of dreams
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Pop Art
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Style and technique
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Bright, simplified colour schemes
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Found subjects within the immediate environment of their popular culture and sought to incorporate them into their art through depersonalized means
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Salvador Dali
Burning Giraffe (1937)
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Uses space, depth and light
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Colours are rich, delicate brushstrokes
Women skin appears to be peeling, exposing what lies beneath
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Women stand in isolation, they are featureless, deprived of sight or hearing - symbolic of women who reached their journey towards equality
Photo-realism, emphasis on detail
The drawer opens out of the thorax with drawers coming out the leg connects to secret drawers in the human psyche
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Andy Warhol
Marilyn Monroe (1965)
Works have mechanical, inhuman quality, synthetic and manufactured
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Warhol chose to depict Marilyn Monroe's public persona; the glamorous film star and icon rather than the individual
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By repeating the image, she is made into an impersonal symbol of American society values, and lost sense or individuality and identity
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Later versions Marilyn is copied in a number of colour combinations, being reduced to a pattern or series of repeated images
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