In My Gallery: Pop Art

In My Gallery: Pop Art — page 1 — WELCOME TO THE GALLERY Hey there My name is Chloe and I'm going to teach you all about galleries and art I am a specialist in a type of art called Pop Art and this is the gallery I work in So let's get started with the basics Museums and Galleries You might have seen art in a museum or gallery Museums and galleries buy or are given art to show to the public They also look after the art so that people in years to come can still see the art and learn from it 4

In My Gallery: Pop Art — page 2 — TYPES OF ART There are lots of different types of art that you may find in an art gallery Let's take a look at some of the ones we will be seeing today 160 Screen printing is when paint is spread over a stencil and onto a canvas You can layer the paint and use different stencils to create different effects For example Andy Warhol made screen prints of a famous woman named Marilyn Monroe 9 Sculpture is when a material such as metal stone or wood is molded or put together to create a 3D object Kusama's pumpkin sculptures are an example of this Photography is when artists use cameras to take photographs of people or things to create art Rauschenberg used photographs in his assemblage and collage pieces 5

In My Gallery: Pop Art — page 3 — place POP ART WING It's looking a bit empty But don't worry you're here to help me make some amazing art in the Pop Art style for the exhibition's opening night Place Place artwork artwork here here sculpture on where A museum or gallery may have different floors or areas These areas may have a certain type of art such as art from one artist or art from one movement This wing is going to be full of Pop Art 6

In My Gallery: Pop Art — page 4 — 7 here I think we need some large prints on that wall with some sculptures right in the middle of the room and maybe even an installation at the end This is going to be one of the brightest and boldest wings in the gallery artwork More AN INSTALLATION ARTWORK COULD TAKE UP AN ENTIRE ROOM AND THE PUBLIC HAS TO EXPERIENCE IT RATHER THAN JUST LOOK AT IT THIS MEANS YOU MAY HAVE TO WALK AROUND IT OR TOUCH IT Put up Installation here Now it's time to learn all about Pop Art Let's get started

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