Paintings and Sculptures since 1945 Flashcards
It is where numerous artists and intellectuals fled the totalitarian regimes of Europe to settle in America.
Traditional American Styles
It is useful because it alludes to two characteristics fundamental to the work of these artists.
Abstract Expressionism
His painting Flags series heralded a new appreciation of objects.
Jasper Johns
An experimental painting by Robert Rauschenberg that utilized painting combined with any number of assembled objects in a manner that had a deep roots in the avant-garde.
Combine Painting
He became notorious for his paintings of soup cans, soap boxes, cola bottles, and other throwaway detritus of our society.
Andy Warhol
A term used first used in England to describe the art of popular culture.
Pop Art