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Learn about the life and work of Richard Hamilton, an English painter and collage artist who is considered one of the pioneers of pop art. Find out how he influenced Roxy Music, Marcel Duchamp, and the Independent Group, and see his famous collages and paintings.
Sep 13, 2011 · Learn about Richard Hamilton, the founder of Pop art and a visionary who outlined its aims and ideals. Explore his paintings, collages, and installations that captured the frenetic energy of television, movies, and consumer culture.
- British
- February 24, 1922
- London, England
- September 13, 2011
Sep 13, 2011 · Learn about Hamilton's life, work and influence on pop art, from his early experiments with draughtsmanship to his collages and paintings inspired by cinema and culture. Explore 65 artworks by Hamilton at Wikiart.org, a visual art database.
- British
- February 24, 1922
- London, United Kingdom
- September 13, 2011
Learn about Richard Hamilton, a pioneer of pop art and a member of the Independent Group. Explore his paintings, collages, prints and computer-generated works at Tate Modern and Tate Britain.
Apr 15, 2019 · Richard William Hamilton (February 24, 1922 - September 13, 2011) was an English painter and collage artist best-known as the father of the Pop Art movement. He started the crucial elements that defined the style and laid the groundwork for future significant figures like Roy Lichtenstein and Andy Warhol . Fast Facts: Richard Hamilton.
Perhaps best-known for his 1956 collage 'Just What Is It that Makes Today's Homes So Different, So Appealing?', often referred to as the first example of Pop art. Hamilton also acted as curator of a major retrospective of Marcel Duchamp's work at the Tate Gallery in 1966, and edited a typographic version of that artist's "Green Box."
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