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TAKASHI MURAKAMI: KANSEI: KORIN RED STREAM Japanese Pop flowers red black
By Takashi Murakami
Located in Madrid, Madrid
Japanese art, anime, manga and Pop Art. Soon he begins to be called as the Japanese Andy Warhol. In 1998 he
Category

2010s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Varnish, Lithograph, Offset

HOMAGE TO FRANCIS BACON: STUDY FOR HEAD OF GEORGE DYER Gold Superflat Japan Pop
By Takashi Murakami
Located in Madrid, Madrid
Murakami with silver pen and numbered of a limited edition of 300. Published by Kaikai Kiki Co., Japan In
Category

2010s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Lithograph, Offset

HOMAGE TO FRANCIS BACON: STUDY FOR HEAD OF GEORGE DYER Gold Superflat Japan Pop
By Takashi Murakami
Located in Madrid, Madrid
Kiki Co., Japan In 2016, Takashi Murakami created these Bacon creations, more adhered to the portraits
Category

2010s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

KAWS plush Holiday Japan
By KAWS
Located in NEW YORK, NY
conjunction with KAWS’ widely popular, traveling art installation, ‘Holiday' - this time at Mt. Fuji, Japan
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Cotton

HOMAGE TO FRANCIS BACON: STUDY FOR HEAD OF GEORGE DYER Gold Superflat Japan Pop
By Takashi Murakami
Located in Madrid, Madrid
Murakami with silver pen and numbered of a limited edition of 300. Published by Kaikai Kiki Co., Japan In
Category

2010s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Offset, Paper

KAWS plush Holiday Japan
By KAWS
Located in NEW YORK, NY
conjunction with KAWS’ widely popular, traveling art installation, ‘Holiday' - this time at Mt. Fuji, Japan
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Cotton

Stanley Kubrick, The Shining, Japanese Exhibit Poster
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Vintage authentic 1980 Japanese film poster for the Stanley Kubrick classic, The Shining starring
Category

1970s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Archival Paper

Japanese Smile (original painting)
By Romero Britto
Located in Aventura, FL
the Artist: Romero Britto (Brazilian, born 1963) is an artist whose distinct graphic style blends Pop
Category

1990s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

KAWS Holiday Japan plush (KAWS mount fuji)
By KAWS
Located in NEW YORK, NY
conjunction with KAWS’ widely popular, traveling art installation, ‘Holiday' - this time at Mt. Fuji, Japan
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Cotton

Silkscreen Day Glo Fluorescent Japanese Gyu-chan Neo Dada Art Print Birdie Litho
By Ushio Shinohara
Located in Surfside, FL
phase into Pop Art and was influenced by many of the avant-garde artists. The art that was crafted
Category

1960s Pop Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

KAWS plush Holiday Japan (KAWS grey mount fuji)
By KAWS
Located in NEW YORK, NY
conjunction with KAWS’ widely popular, traveling art installation, ‘Holiday' - this time at Mt. Fuji, Japan
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Cotton

KAWS Holiday Companion Japan (KAWS black companion)
By KAWS
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Fairey. Damien Hirst. Pop Art. Kaws figurative sculpture. Kaws Passing Through. Kaws Resting Place. Kaws
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Vinyl

Japanese Garden
By Tom Baldwin
Located in Surfside, FL
original prints employ a color scheme that seems more reminiscent of 1980s Japanese pop art beer
Category

1990s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Inkjet

Japanese Garden
By Tom Baldwin
Located in Surfside, FL
original prints employ a color scheme that seems more reminiscent of 1980s Japanese pop art beer
Category

1990s Prints and Multiples

Signed Daido Moriyama photograph (Moriyama Yokosuka A Japanese Town)
By Daido Moriyama
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Street photography. Fashion photography. Nude. Erotic. William Klein. Nan Goldin. Women. Pop art. Street
Category

1970s Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Silver Gelatin

HAJIME SORAYAMA, JAPAN, B. 1947, EROTIC FEMALE, SIGNED NUMBERED
Located in Pembroke Pines, FL
Artist: Hajime Sorayama, Japan, b. 1947 Size: 17" x 24" Medium: Lithograph on High Gloss Paper
Category

1990s Pop Art Nude Prints

Materials

Offset

TAKASHI MURAKAMI - Behold! Tis the Netherworld. Limited edition. Superflat Japan
By Takashi Murakami
Located in Madrid, Madrid
edition of 300. Published by Kaikai Kiki Co. Ltd, Japan. With a title that sounds like it’s straight out
Category

2010s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

Daido Moriyama Yokosuka A Japanese Town (signed Daido Moriyama photo)
By Daido Moriyama
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Street photography. Fashion photography. Nude. Erotic. William Klein. Nan Goldin. Women. Pop art. Street
Category

1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Hebru Brantley Flyboy (Hebru Brantley art toy)
By Hebru Brantley
Located in NEW YORK, NY
of contemporary pop art with Japanese anime, and the bold aesthetics of street art pioneers Jean
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Vinyl

Hebru Brantley Flyboy 2018 (Hebru Brantley art toy)
By Hebru Brantley
Located in NEW YORK, NY
1980s Chicago, Brantley’s work can be described as an infusion of contemporary pop art with Japanese
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Vinyl

Silkscreen Day Glo Fluorescent Japanese Gyu-chan Neo Dada Print Plum Tree Litho
By Ushio Shinohara
Located in Surfside, FL
into the Neo-Dada movement. The Neo-Dada movement can be considered a phase into Pop Art and was
Category

1960s Pop Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

Yoshimoto Pup Cup art toy (Yoshitomo Nara Abandoned Puppy in the Fountain)
By Yoshitomo Nara
Located in NEW YORK, NY
omnipresent visual culture. Related Categories: Pop Art, Tokyo Artists, Japan, Contemporary Pop
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plastic, Vinyl

Modernist Pop Art Collage Porcelain Plate
By Taste Seller By Sigma
Located in New York, NY
This pop art plate features a collage of multi dimensional Artwork and cations featuring the
Category

20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern More Furniture and Collectibles

Hebru Brantley Flyboy (Hebru Brantley art toy)
By Hebru Brantley
Located in NEW YORK, NY
contemporary pop art with Japanese anime, and the bold aesthetics of street art pioneers Jean-Michel Basquiat
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Street Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Vinyl

Murakami Flowers Skateboard Deck
By Takashi Murakami
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Asia, Takashi Murakami—“the Warhol of Japan”—is known for his contemporary Pop synthesis of fine art
Category

1980s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Offset

Murakami Flowers skateboard deck (Takashi Murakami black flowers)
By Takashi Murakami
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Categories Pop Art, Tokyo Artists, Comic/Cartoon, Japan, Contemporary Pop, Contemporary Graphic Realism
Category

1980s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Offset

Murakami Flowers Skateboard Deck
By Takashi Murakami
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Categories Pop Art, Tokyo Artists, Comic/Cartoon, Japan, Contemporary Pop, Contemporary Graphic Realism
Category

1980s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Offset

Large Abstract Vibrant Colorful Silkscreen Serigraph Print Japanese Garden
By Tom Baldwin
Located in Surfside, FL
a color scheme that seems more reminiscent of 1980s Japanese pop art beer advertisements than a
Category

1990s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Inkjet, Screen

Takashi Murakami skateboard deck
By Takashi Murakami
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Pop synthesis of fine art and popular culture, particularly his use of a boldly graphic and colorful
Category

1980s Pop Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Offset

Takashi Murakami DOB Skateboard Decks (Set of 3 Murakami skate decks)
By Takashi Murakami
Located in NEW YORK, NY
, Japan, Contemporary Pop, Contemporary Graphic Realism, Popular Culture, Contemporary Asian Art, Takashi
Category

1980s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Wood, Offset

60s Pop Art Skirt - Reversable and 80s Kenzo Bikini Top
Located in Gresham, OR
Pop Art skirt in brightly colored squares and edged in white grosgrain ribbon reverses to a brightly
Category

1960s Japanese A-Line Skirts

Yoshitomo Nara Skateboard Decks (Set of 2)
By Yoshitomo Nara
Located in NEW YORK, NY
omnipresent visual culture. Related Categories: Pop Art, Tokyo Artists, Comic/Cartoon, Japan, Contemporary
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Screen

Yoshitomo Nara 123 Drumming Girls complete set of 3 (Nara Drumming Girls)
By Yoshitomo Nara
Located in NEW YORK, NY
modernization, and an omnipresent visual culture. Related Categories: Pop Art, Tokyo Artists, Japan
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plastic

Takashi Murakami Flowers Skateboard Decks (Set of 2)
By Takashi Murakami
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Categories Pop Art, Tokyo Artists, Comic/Cartoon, Japan, Contemporary Pop, Contemporary Graphic Realism
Category

1980s Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Wood, Screen

Hebru Brantley Bearbrick 400% set (Hebru Brantley BE@RBRICK Flyboy Lil Mama)
By Hebru Brantley
Located in NEW YORK, NY
African American in 1980s Chicago, Brantley’s work can be described as an infusion of contemporary pop art
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Vinyl

Hebru Brantley Flyboy skateboard deck (Hebru Brantley yellow flyboy)
By Hebru Brantley
Located in NEW YORK, NY
1980s Chicago, Brantley’s work can be described as an infusion of contemporary pop art with Japanese
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Wood, Screen

Hebru Brantley Flyboy skateboard decks, set of 2 (Hebru Brantley flyboy)
By Hebru Brantley
Located in NEW YORK, NY
work can be described as an infusion of contemporary pop art with Japanese anime, and the bold
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Wood, Screen

Hebru Brantley Flyboy skateboard deck (Hebru Brantley yellow flyboy)
By Hebru Brantley
Located in NEW YORK, NY
African American in 1980s Chicago, Brantley’s work can be described as an infusion of contemporary pop art
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Wood, Screen

Takashi Murakami Flowers Skateboard Decks (Murakami set of 3 skate decks)
By Takashi Murakami
Located in NEW YORK, NY
regard. Related Categories Pop Art, Tokyo Artists, Comic/Cartoon, Japan, Contemporary Pop, Popular
Category

1980s Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Wood, Screen

Hebru Brantley Gaia (Hebru Brantley Lil Mama as Gaia Black Gold)
By Hebru Brantley
Located in NEW YORK, NY
, Brantley’s work can be described as an infusion of contemporary pop art with Japanese anime, and the bold
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Vinyl

Hebru Brantley Gaia (Hebru Brantley Lil Mama as Gaia Black Gold)
By Hebru Brantley
Located in NEW YORK, NY
contemporary pop art with Japanese anime, and the bold aesthetics of street art pioneers Jean-Michel Basquiat
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Vinyl

Hebru Brantley Bearbrick (Hebru Brantley Lil Mama BE@RBRICK 400%)
By Hebru Brantley
Located in NEW YORK, NY
1980s Chicago, Brantley’s work can be described as an infusion of contemporary pop art with Japanese
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Vinyl

Hebru Brantley Flyboy Bearbrick (Hebru Brantley BE@RBRICK 400%)
By Hebru Brantley
Located in NEW YORK, NY
1980s Chicago, Brantley’s work can be described as an infusion of contemporary pop art with Japanese
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Vinyl

Hebru Brantley Flyboy 2018
By Hebru Brantley
Located in NEW YORK, NY
contemporary pop art with Japanese anime, and the bold aesthetics of street art pioneers Jean-Michel Basquiat
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Vinyl

Takashi Murakami Pop Flower Ball Plush 2008 Ltd Edition Collector s Art Basel
By Takashi Murakami
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
, Takashi Murakami—“the Warhol of Japan”—is known for his contemporary Pop synthesis of Fine art and popular
Category

Early 2000s Japanese Abstract Sculptures

Yoshitomo Nara 123 Drumming Girls (Nara Drumming Girls set of 3)
By Yoshitomo Nara
Located in NEW YORK, NY
. Related Categories: Pop Art, Tokyo Artists, Japan, Contemporary Pop, Contemporary Asian Art. Takashi
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Offset

Yoshitomo Nara Skateboard Deck
By Yoshitomo Nara
Located in NEW YORK, NY
, Japan, Contemporary Pop, Popular Culture, Contemporary Asian Art. KAWS. Takashi Murakami. Kusama
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Wood, Screen

Takashi Murakami Flowers Skateboard Decks (Murakami set of 3 skate decks)
By Takashi Murakami
Located in NEW YORK, NY
regard. Related Categories Pop Art, Tokyo Artists, Comic/Cartoon, Japan, Contemporary Pop, Popular
Category

1980s Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Wood, Screen

Yoshitomo Nara Skateboard Deck
By Yoshitomo Nara
Located in NEW YORK, NY
, Tokyo Artists, Comic/Cartoon, Japan, Contemporary Pop, Popular Culture, Contemporary Asian Art. KAWS
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Wood, Screen

Yoshitomo Nara Skateboard Deck
By Yoshitomo Nara
Located in NEW YORK, NY
, Japan, Contemporary Pop, Popular Culture, Contemporary Asian Art. KAWS. Takashi Murakami. Kusama
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Wood, Screen

Takashi Murakami Skateboard Decks (set of 3 works)
By Takashi Murakami
Located in NEW YORK, NY
, Takashi Murakami—“the Warhol of Japan”—is known for his contemporary Pop synthesis of fine art and popular
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Wood, Lithograph, Offset

Takashi Murakami Flowers Skateboard Decks (set of 3)
By Takashi Murakami
Located in NEW YORK, NY
further suggestions in this regard. Related Categories Pop Art, Tokyo Artists, Comic/Cartoon, Japan
Category

1980s Street Art More Art

Materials

Offset

Takashi Murakami Skateboard Decks (Set of 2 Murakami flowers skate decks)
By Takashi Murakami
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Categories Pop Art, Tokyo Artists, Comic/Cartoon, Japan, Contemporary Pop, Contemporary Graphic Realism
Category

1980s Street Art More Art

Materials

Wood, Screen

Hebru Brantley Flyboy skateboard deck (Hebru Brantley yellow flyboy)
By Hebru Brantley
Located in NEW YORK, NY
1980s Chicago, Brantley’s work can be described as an infusion of contemporary pop art with Japanese
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Wood, Screen

Takashi Murakami Flowers Skateboard Decks (set of 3)
By Takashi Murakami
Located in NEW YORK, NY
/Cartoon, Japan, Contemporary Pop, Contemporary Graphic Realism, Popular Culture, Contemporary Asian Art
Category

1980s Street Art More Art

Materials

Offset

Takashi Murakami Flowers skateboard deck (Takashi Murakami red flowers)
By Takashi Murakami
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Categories Pop Art, Tokyo Artists, Comic/Cartoon, Japan, Contemporary Pop, Contemporary Graphic Realism
Category

1980s Pop Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

Hebru Brantley Calling All Cars print (Hebru Brantley batman)
By Hebru Brantley
Located in NEW YORK, NY
of contemporary pop art with Japanese anime, and the bold aesthetics of street art pioneers Jean
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

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Pop Art Japanese For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, there are several options of pop art japanese available for sale. A selection of these works in the Pop Art, street art and abstract styles can be found today in our inventory. These items have been made for many years, with versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add pop art japanese that pop against an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include that feature elements of brown, gray, black, blue and more. Many versions of these artworks are appealing in their rich colors and composition, but Takashi Murakami, Hebru Brantley, KAWS, Yoshitomo Nara and (after) Andy Warhol produced especially popular works that are worth a look. Each of these unique pieces was handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in offset print, lithograph and varnish.

How Much are Pop Art Japanese?

Prices for pieces in our collection of pop art japanese start at $0 and top out at $295,000 with the average selling for $1,781.
Questions About Pop Art Japanese
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Pop art refers to a movement that emerged during the mid- to late-1950s. It is art based on popular culture and mass media and works to critique traditional fine art values. Find many different works under the Pop art category on 1stDibs.
    Irena Orlov ArtMarch 1, 2021
    It emerged in 1950 in United States and England. It is characterized by using images as objects of popular culture or everyday life, obtained from the media. Through irony, it reflected the society of the time, marked by consumerism, materialism, the cult of image and fashion.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Pop art is a movement, started in the 1950s, that uses imagery from popular culture.

  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Yes, Pop art is considered postmodern.

  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 14, 2024
    British Pop art is a style of art that emerged in the United Kingdom during the 1950s. British artist Richard Hamilton's 1956 collage Just what is it that makes today's homes so different, so appealing? is widely believed to have kickstarted this unconventional new style, which reacted to the period's consumerism. Its goal was to put popular culture on the same level as so-called high culture. Although British artists launched the Pop art movement, they were soon overshadowed by their American counterparts. Pop art is perhaps most closely identified with American Pop artist Andy Warhol, whose clever appropriation of motifs and images helped to transform the artistic style into a lifestyle. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of Pop art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2024
    There was no single founder of Pop art, as many artists contributed to the development of the movement. Richard Hamilton’s 1956 collage Just what is it that makes today’s homes so different, so appealing? is widely believed to have kickstarted the unconventional new style. Although Hamilton and other British artists launched the movement, they were soon overshadowed by their American counterparts.

    Pop art is perhaps most closely identified with American artist Andy Warhol, whose clever appropriation of motifs and images helped to transform the artistic style into a lifestyle. Roy Lichtenstein was another prominent American Pop artist. Much like Warhol, Lichtenstein drew his subjects from print media, particularly comic strips, producing paintings and sculptures characterized by primary colors, bold outlines and halftone dots, elements appropriated from commercial printing. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Pop art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Pop art was influenced by advertising and other forms of mass marketing

  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 26, 2024
    The reason why it is called Pop art is that artists who participated in the movement drew inspiration from popular, or "pop," culture. One of the most influential contemporary art movements, Pop art emerged in the 1950s. Its practitioners sought to challenge the status quo, breaking with the perceived elitism of the previously dominant Abstract Expressionism and making statements about current events. They drew on imagery from popular culture — comic books, advertising, product packaging and other commercial media — to create original Pop art paintings, prints and sculptures that celebrated ordinary life in the most literal way. Pop art works are distinguished by their bold imagery, bright colors and seemingly commonplace subject matter. On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of Pop art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024
    Opinions vary on who the father of Pop art may be. Pop art emerged in the 1950s in Britain and flourished in 1960s-era America as a reaction to postwar mass consumerism. Some argue that Andy Warhol deserves the title because he helped shape the movement during the 1960s. However, other artists like Eduardo Paolozzi and Richard Hamilton began producing what’s now considered Pop art a decade earlier. Other artists who made important contributions to Pop art include Marta Minujín, Claes Oldenburg, Rosalyn Drexler, James Rosenquist, Peter Blake and Roy Lichtenstein. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Pop Art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
    Pop art started because artists sought to react to the mass consumerism of the 1950s with the goal of putting popular culture on the same level as so-called high culture. Works associated with Pop art are distinguished by their bold imagery, bright colors and seemingly commonplace subject matter. Practitioners endeavored to challenge the status quo. Pop artists broke with the perceived elitism of the previously dominant Abstract Expressionism and made pointed statements about current events. Richard Hamilton's 1956 collage ‘Just what is it that makes today’s homes so different, so appealing?’ is widely believed to have kickstarted this unconventional new style, but Pop art is perhaps most closely identified with American Pop artists Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein. On 1stDibs, explore a collection of Pop art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    The bright colors and graphic patterns and imagery of Pop art continue to influence fashion, prompting the industry’s designers to integrate provocative color pairings and visuals commonly associated with mass media and advertising into their garments. You can see examples of this in iconic pieces by Pierre Cardin, Mary Quant and Vivienne Westwood as well as in the work of many contemporary designers. Specifically, the well-known portraits that Andy Warhol created of celebrities and pop culture figures made their way into fashion by designers who incorporated images of popular celebrities into their clothing designs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Andy Warhol is one of the most famous Pop artists.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024
    Opinions vary as to what the most famous piece of Pop art is. Two major contenders for the title are Andy Warhol's 1961–62 series Campbell's Soup Cans and Roy Lichtenstein's 1963 diptych painting Whaam!. Other notable Pop art works include A Bigger Splash by David Hockney, Flag by Jasper Johns, Crying Girl by Roy Lichtenstein, Radiant Baby by Keith Haring, the Marilyn Triptych by Andy Warhol, and Spoonbridge and Cherry by Claes Oldenburg. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of Pop art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024
    Who is considered the father of Pop art is open for debate. Some experts give the title to Andy Warhol, whose clever appropriation of motifs and images helped to transform the artistic style into a lifestyle. Others may argue that Roy Lichtenstein deserves the credit, as his work drawing from print media helped to define the style. Another potential candidate is Richard Hamilton, whose 1956 collage Just what is it that makes today's homes so different, so appealing? is widely believed to have kickstarted the Pop art movement. Shop a diverse assortment of Pop art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
    Artists in the United Kingdom started the Pop art movement as a reaction, both positive and critical, to the period's consumerism. Its goal was to put popular culture on the same level as so-called high culture. London-born artist Richard Hamilton is widely believed to have had a pioneering role in Pop art, which drew on imagery from popular culture - comic books, advertising, product packaging and other commercial media - to create paintings and sculptures that celebrated ordinary life in the most literal way. Although British artists launched the movement, they were soon overshadowed by their American counterparts. Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein and Rosalyn Drexler are some of the American artists associated with the history of Pop art. Find original Pop art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The writing on Japanese art is calligraphy art called shodo. It uses Japanese kanji and kana characters. There are a variety of different shodo styles of art, including Kaisho, which is the basic, foundational form of the art. On 1stDibs, find a range of Japanese calligraphy art from top sellers..
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024
    The focus of Japanese art varies. Many traditional Japanese artists sought to capture the beauty of nature in their works. However, other Japanese artists have produced work with Buddhist themes, and contemporary artists working in the country have been inspired by a range of subjects, from socioeconomic and political issues to pop culture. On 1stDibs, explore a large selection of Japanese art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    There are a variety of different types of Japanese art. One of the oldest and most admired forms of Japanese art is the art of calligraphy, which originated in the sixth or seventh century. Another type of art, ukiyo-e, is the art of the woodblock print, which depicts scenes of female beauties; kabuki actors, sumo wrestlers and more. You’ll find a variety of Japanese artwork from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Roy Lichtenstein painted Pop art to comment on geopolitical and social issues of his time. He patterned his work off of mass media like advertising and comic books to help convey his messages. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Roy Lichtenstein art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Roy Lichtenstein started producing Pop art in the 1950s. His work drew inspiration from advertisements and comic books. In the 1960s, his work became widely known, and today, historians credit him with greatly influencing the Pop art movement. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Roy Lichtenstein art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024
    Yes, Alex Katz's style is Pop art. During the 1950s, he experimented with collage and painting on aluminum sheets, with his later work in the 1960s drawing inspiration from film and advertising. In the 1970s, Katz expanded into portrait groups that regularly depicted the cultural scene of New York. In the 1980s, he extended his focus to fashion and its supermodels. These sources of inspiration align with Pop art's focus on transforming elements of popular culture into fine art. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Alex Katz art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Many art styles originated in Japan and grew in popularity over the years. Some of the most popular styles include shodo (calligraphy), ikebana, kanou and yamato-e. You’ll find a wide variety of authentic Japanese art from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.