Pop Art Quotes

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After pop art, graffiti is probably the biggest art movement in recent history to have such an impact on culture.

Pop Art looks out into the world. It doesnt look like a painting of something, it looks like the thing itself.

Pop art is the inedible raised to the unspeakable.

Pop art is the American Dream, optimistic, generous, and naive!

Outside is the world; it's there. Pop Art looks out into the world.

When you stop wanting something, you get it.

I think everybody should like everybody.

Mine was not pop art. I maybe started with a subject, but I changed the subject.

I personally always hated Pop art.

I see no reason why the artistic world can't absolutely merge with Madison Avenue. Pop art is a move in that direction. Why can't we have advertisements with beautiful words and beautiful images?

Pop art is about liking things.

Reality is what you can get away with.

As far as I'm concerned, there is no line between high art and pop art, and there should be no line.

I never read, I just look at pictures.

In England, pop art and fine art stand resolutely back to back.

Pop Art is not painting because painting must have content and emotion.

I then discovered the Pop Art of Warhol, Lichtenstein, and Peter Max. I was inspired that these fun and colourful images could be presented seriously on canvas.

When I went to college, and I went to art school, I started to realize that Warhol was cool and that pop art was fun.

I don't mean this, but I'm going to say it anyway. I don't really think of pop art and serious art as being that far apart.

I did do, well before Pop Art, all the cartoon characters as paintings.

The novel is always pop art, and the novel is always dying. That's the only way it stays alive. It does really die. I've been thinking about that a lot.

I'm always on the look out for 'the good image'. I'm like The Borg (you know, Star Trek) inasmuch as I assimilate everything - but I like to think I'm working in the Pop Art tradition.

I remember Steve Kaufman as the artist on Saturday Night Live doing the Pop Art portraits for the show.

Andy Warhol defined Pop Art.

I was particularly proud of my performance as the Joker. I considered it a piece of pop art.

Only thanks to Pop Art, my painting has become understandable.

Duchamp is known for calling a thing art, rather than making it. A lot of that is picked up in pop art, too.

I'm not interested in pop art.

Andy Warhol: I think everybody should like everybody. Gene Swenson: Is that what Pop Art is all about? Andy Warhol: Yes, it's liking things.

Pop art is a way of liking things.

Pop art is for everyone.

I think the term 'conceptual art' is a useful term for writers, a basket to put people in, like Pop Art or Impressionism or whatever.

We use the term pop in the art world, as in Pop Art, but we forget that its root is popular - popular culture.

There's something retro about the pop culture references in the paintings, so I'd imagine it's not as much a pop culture reference as a pop art reference.

I have a transgressive spirit, and Pop is transgression's best friend.

Pop is about speaking everybody's language. The imagery and iconography we instantly recognize. When you can rely on things that the public already knows, you're dealing with Pop.