Pop art - Richard Spilsbury

When did Pop art begin? Who were the most famous Pop artists? How has Pop influenced the art of today? 'Pop Art' answers all these questions. It also shows how Pop art developed in the new consumer society of the mid-1950s and 1960s, explores the Pop artists' ideas and how people have responded to their works, explains the techniques and materials the artists used. 'Art on the Wall' is an exciting and informative series that explores a range of art movements and styles. Each title in the series looks at the history behind the movement and discusses the techniques used by its artists. The text is supported with stunning paintings and other artworks that illustrate each art style. The titles also include biographies of well-known artists and try-it-yourself activities that encourage readers to create their works of art using the techniques of the movement.