Marilyn Monroe

the Pop Art era and he mass produced his artwork. Pop Art was speaking about the culture and society around the artists. A few pieces of his artwork are Four Marilyns, Gold Marilyn Monroe, and Twenty Jackies, which were all made around 1962. A good amount of his artwork was very popular because he used interesting figures like Jackie and Marilyn. One of the biggest people he influenced was Basquiat. Basquiat became famous very fast when he was on the streets making art. Warhol and him were…

The most prominent representative of the Pop art (one movement of abstract art”) “Andy Warhol” has become notable since 1960. It is doubtful that whether pop art is visual or realistic. Nonetheless, it has become the major shift in the world art blurring the boundary between “high” and “low” culture. Rather than expressing the sympathies of him and his models, Warhol has preferred the natural behavior, creativity and immature. His rebellion against the artists who paint by their hand has raised…

Andy Warhol's Moonwalk exemplifies how pop art took inspiration from cultural trends and, in this case, from the events of the cold war and the space race. The image envisions a single electrifying moment, when man took his first step on the moon, using a technique known as screen printing to capture the dynamic composition of the image. Andy Warhol, a connoisseur of pop art and expressionism, screen painted his Moonwalk only months before his death in the year 1987. It is currently located in…

People can't change the reputation people and society has given them because of the poor actions they've made. We don't have control on what others have to gossip and say about what we are. For instance, Marilyn Monroe had a negative reputation when John F. Kennedy had an affair. Marilyn Monroe made a decision that changed her reputation. Along with many other presidents that had changed their reputation because of affairs. Presidents like, Franklin. D. Roosevelt, Dwight D Eisenhower, Lyndon B…

Philippe Halsman was an acclaimed picture taker. A representations' percentage he is acclaimed for included model Constance Ford, Albert Einstein, The Duke and Duchess of Windsor, and Marilyn Monroe. A survey led in 1958 by Popular Photography named Halsman one of the "World's Ten Greatest Photographers" nearby Ansel Adams, Alfred Eisenstaedt, Richard Avedon, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Ernst Haas, Gjon Mili, Yousuf Karsh, Eugene Smith, and Irving Penn. Halsman was conceived May 2, 1906 in Riga,…

his famous pop art but also did printmaking, painting, cinema, and photography. One of the nicknames that were given to him was “The Pope of Pop”. Some of his most famous artworks from 1962 are the Campbell’s soup cans, Marilyn Diptych, Green Coca-Cola Bottles, Gold Marilyn Monroe and Men in Her Life. A few of his pieces from 1963 are the Eight Elvises, Silver Car Crash and Triple Elvis. One of his films was an experimental…

Andrew Warhola (Andy Warhol) was born on August 6th, 1928, in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. His parents were Carpatho-Rusyn immigrants, and Andy was the youngest of 3. Andy attended Holmes School in Pittsburgh and attended free art classes at Carnegie Institute. Andy loved art, movies, and frequently went to the local cinema. When Andy was nine, he was given his first camera. Andy converted a section of his parent’s basement into a darkroom where he developed his pictures. In 1945 Andy attended…

The media has been using the female body as a marketing strategy dating back to when televisions just came out. The media decided to use women that were famous to encourage people to buy. The female body started to change when people were dying from diseases to achieve what is known as "the perfect body." When organizations came into play to try prevent people from starving themselves to their death. The argument of this paper is to explain that not all body image is negative, but many…

Margaret Atwood, author of Voice, suggests that the appeal of ‘getting famous’ is the “invitations to perform”, at “all the best places,” and having “only the best,” of everything fame can offer. Susan L. Smalley, author of Look at Me: Living in a society of attention-seekers, suggests that the appeal of being famous isn’t what it seems, for “who would want to be famous?” She suggests that if people were a “bit more content,” with their lives, they would find themselves to be “happy and kind,”…

shoot. Willem Defoe, an older but robust man, is imitating Marilyn Monroe in this role; but the angry version of her, due to hunger. In this commercial it displays how short Willem Defoe patience is toward his boss because of hunger. Willem Dafoe is asking his boss questions like, ”Who puts a girl in heels, on a subway drain?” Instead of the boss answering the question, his assistant gave Willem Dafoe a Snickers bar telling him, “Miss Monroe, eat a Snickers you get a little cranky when you’re…