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POP ART STYLE

Perhaps one of the most influential contemporary art movements, Pop art emerged in the 1950s. In stark contrast to traditional artistic practice, its practitioners 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.

ORIGINS OF POP ART

CHARACTERISTICS OF POP ART 

  • Bold imagery
  • Bright, vivid colors
  • Straightforward concepts
  • Engagement with popular culture 
  • Incorporation of everyday objects from advertisements, cartoons, comic books and other popular mass media

POP ARTISTS TO KNOW

ORIGINAL POP ART ON 1STDIBS

The Pop art movement started in the United Kingdom 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.

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.

Pop art works are distinguished by their bold imagery, bright colors and seemingly commonplace subject matter. Practitioners sought to challenge the status quo, breaking with the perceived elitism of the previously dominant Abstract Expressionism and making statements about current events. Other key characteristics of Pop art include appropriation of imagery and techniques from popular and commercial culture; use of different media and formats; repetition in imagery and iconography; incorporation of mundane objects from advertisements, cartoons and other popular media; hard edges; and ironic and witty treatment of subject matter.

Although British artists launched the 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. Most of the best-known American artists associated with Pop art started in commercial art (Warhol made whimsical drawings as a hobby during his early years as a commercial illustrator), a background that helped them in merging high and popular culture.

Roy Lichtenstein was another prominent Pop artist that was active in the United States. 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. Recontextualizing a lowbrow image by importing it into a fine-art context was a trademark of his style. Neo-Pop artists like Jeff Koons and Takashi Murakami further blurred the line between art and popular culture.

Pop art rose to prominence largely through the work of a handful of men creating works that were unemotional and distanced — in other words, stereotypically masculine. However, there were many important female Pop artists, such as Rosalyn Drexler, whose significant contributions to the movement are recognized today. Best known for her work as a playwright and novelist, Drexler also created paintings and collages embodying Pop art themes and stylistic features.

Read more about the history of Pop art and the style’s famous artists, and browse the collection of original Pop art paintings, prints, photography and other works for sale on 1stDibs.

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Style: Pop Art
"Samuel the Buffalo" - Acrylic on Canvas
"Samuel the Buffalo" - Acrylic on Canvas

"Samuel the Buffalo" - Acrylic on Canvas

By Melinda McLeod

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Melinda has studied life and its movements, developing a remarkably keen artistic technique with her flowing expressionistic style. Growing up in the Midwest she was enamored with n...

Category

2010s Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Dachshund dogs Proud Walk 02- FRENCH SCHOOL Chut les Barbizons! DOG
Dachshund dogs Proud Walk 02- FRENCH SCHOOL Chut les Barbizons! DOG

Dachshund dogs Proud Walk 02- FRENCH SCHOOL Chut les Barbizons! DOG

By bazevian animal

Located in Zofingen, AG

Proud Walk 02 Dachshund Dogs In the artistic world, animals have always been key protagonists in expressing the power and beauty of the wild. Artists often use animals as symbols t...

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2010s Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Glue, Mixed Media, Oil, Spray Paint, Acrylic

Portrait Timid Dachshund dogs Walk - FRENCH SCHOOL Chut les Barbizons! DOG
Portrait Timid Dachshund dogs Walk - FRENCH SCHOOL Chut les Barbizons! DOG

Portrait Timid Dachshund dogs Walk - FRENCH SCHOOL Chut les Barbizons! DOG

By bazevian animal

Located in Zofingen, AG

Timids Dachshund Dogs Walk In the artistic world, animals have always been key protagonists in expressing the power and beauty of the wild. Artists often use animals as symbols to ...

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2010s Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Glue, Mixed Media, Oil, Spray Paint, Acrylic

"Bella the Buffalo" - Acrylic on Canvas
"Bella the Buffalo" - Acrylic on Canvas

"Bella the Buffalo" - Acrylic on Canvas

By Melinda McLeod

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Melinda has studied life and its movements, developing a remarkably keen artistic technique with her flowing expressionistic style. Growing up in the Midwest she was enamored with n...

Category

2010s Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

"Bernard the Bull" - Acrylic on Canvas
"Bernard the Bull" - Acrylic on Canvas

"Bernard the Bull" - Acrylic on Canvas

By Melinda McLeod

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Melinda has studied life and its movements, developing a remarkably keen artistic technique with her flowing expressionistic style. Growing up in the Midwest she was enamored with n...

Category

2010s Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Contemporary Tiger Painting Acrylic on Fabriano Paper with Surreal Pattern
Contemporary Tiger Painting Acrylic on Fabriano Paper with Surreal Pattern

Contemporary Tiger Painting Acrylic on Fabriano Paper with Surreal Pattern

By Nico Pearleyes

Located in FISTERRA, ES

Contemporary tiger painting in acrylic on Fabriano paper featuring a surreal repeating animal composition with strong decorative pattern and movement. This surreal tiger painting tra...

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2010s Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic, Color Pencil

Why., Oil Painting
Why., Oil Painting

Why., Oil Painting

By Keith Thomson

Located in San Francisco, CA

Artist Comments
A chicken wanders down a quiet suburban street on a spring morning, staring at a five-dollar bill left on the ground. Using oil paint and ink, artist Keith Thom...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Colorful Green Crocodile Wildlife Painting Balloon Animal on Linen Canvas
Colorful Green Crocodile Wildlife Painting Balloon Animal on Linen Canvas

Colorful Green Crocodile Wildlife Painting Balloon Animal on Linen Canvas

By Sofía Cristina Jiménez

Located in FISTERRA, ES

Crocodile wildlife painting depicting a balloon-like reptile with a colorful crest, combining animal portraiture, humor and pop surrealist imagery on linen canvas. Sir Tori I is an ...

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2010s Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Linen, Acrylic

SNOOPY
SNOOPY

SNOOPY

By Geraldine Morin

Located in Nottingham, GB

Original, mixed media on canvas. Taking inspiration from street and pop art, mixed with a cartoon element, Geraldine creates colourful and exquisitely finished paintings. Graffiti ...

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2010s Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

Tiger Portrait Pop Art with Floral Mandala in Chains by British Graffiti Artist
Tiger Portrait Pop Art with Floral Mandala in Chains by British Graffiti Artist

Tiger Portrait Pop Art with Floral Mandala in Chains by British Graffiti Artist

By Chris Pegg

Located in Preston, GB

Tiger Portrait Pop Art with Floral Mandala in Chains by British Urban Graffiti Artist, Chris Pegg, using red, pink & turquoise. Chris Pegg is a self-taught Street Artist producin...

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2010s Pop Art Animal Paintings

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Paint, Ink, Mixed Media, Oil, Spray Paint, Acrylic, Felt Pen, Pencil, St...

"Fuzzy Thoughts", Pop Surrealism, White Bunny, Skull, Pink, Acrylic Painting
"Fuzzy Thoughts", Pop Surrealism, White Bunny, Skull, Pink, Acrylic Painting

"Fuzzy Thoughts", Pop Surrealism, White Bunny, Skull, Pink, Acrylic Painting

By Fu'una

Located in Franklin, MA

Fu’una’s “Fuzzy thoughts” is a pop surrealism acrylic painting of a white bunny popping vertically out of the top of a human skull. Behind it is a spiral of black against a purple gr...

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2010s Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Dachshund Power, Original Painting
Dachshund Power, Original Painting

Dachshund Power, Original Painting

By John Jaster

Located in San Francisco, CA

Artist Comments
Bright sunlight illuminates a red barn, its sliding door opening to a shadowy interior. In the foreground, a large Dachshund stands tall, like a statue, staring...

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21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Inflatable Tropical Fish Painting Marine Life Coral Reef Coastal Ocean Wall Art
Inflatable Tropical Fish Painting Marine Life Coral Reef Coastal Ocean Wall Art

Inflatable Tropical Fish Painting Marine Life Coral Reef Coastal Ocean Wall Art

By Sofía Cristina Jiménez

Located in FISTERRA, ES

Inflatable tropical fish painting with coral reef imagery, marine life motifs and deep ocean colors on linen canvas. The Fish II is an original acrylic painting by Sofía Cristina Ji...

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2010s Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Linen, Acrylic

"Don't Get Attached", Pop Surrealism, Kitten, Skull, Pink, Acrylic Painting
"Don't Get Attached", Pop Surrealism, Kitten, Skull, Pink, Acrylic Painting

"Don't Get Attached", Pop Surrealism, Kitten, Skull, Pink, Acrylic Painting

By Fu'una

Located in Franklin, MA

Fu’una’s “Don’t Get Attached” is a pop surrealism acrylic painting of a bobcat kitten playing with a human skull. On its arm, the bobcat has a tattoo of a cartoon human skull with th...

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2010s Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

1950 Flamingo Style - Original Quirky Pink Bird Mixed Media Pop Art by Gary John
1950 Flamingo Style - Original Quirky Pink Bird Mixed Media Pop Art by Gary John

1950 Flamingo Style - Original Quirky Pink Bird Mixed Media Pop Art by Gary John

By Gary John

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles street artist Gary John exploded onto the international art scene first during Art Basel Miami in 2013. John’s playfully bold work quickly gained attention and he was nam...

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21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Illustration Board, Mixed Media

Inflatable Unicorn Cloudscape Painting Blue Sky Fantasy Art on Linen Canvas
Inflatable Unicorn Cloudscape Painting Blue Sky Fantasy Art on Linen Canvas

Inflatable Unicorn Cloudscape Painting Blue Sky Fantasy Art on Linen Canvas

By Sofía Cristina Jiménez

Located in FISTERRA, ES

Inflatable unicorn cloudscape painting combining fantasy imagery, balloon animal aesthetics and luminous blue sky atmosphere on Belgian linen. This original acrylic painting by Sofía Cristina Jiménez belongs to the Air series, a body of work in which inflatable figures occupy open skies, cloud formations and weightless atmospheric environments. Depicting a silver unicorn transformed into a floating balloon-like object, the painting combines fantasy art, cloudscape painting and pop surrealist imagery within a composition defined by light, openness and visual suspension. At the center of the work, the unicorn appears as a reflective inflatable figure drifting through a brilliant blue sky. Its metallic silver surface captures and reflects surrounding light while contrasting with the soft textures of the clouds. The segmented construction of the form recalls balloon sculptures and inflatable toys, transforming a mythical creature into an object shaped by contemporary visual culture. Throughout the Air series, Sofía Cristina Jiménez investigates the relationship between fantasy, representation and material transformation. Familiar symbols are displaced from their traditional contexts and reimagined through synthetic forms. Here, the unicorn remains recognizable as a mythical figure associated with imagination, wonder and storytelling, yet its inflatable construction subtly shifts its meaning toward contemporary image culture and manufactured fantasy. The expansive cloudscape creates a sense of freedom and spatial ambiguity. Layers of white clouds establish depth and movement while the saturated blue sky provides a powerful chromatic field that reinforces the sensation of elevation and lightness. Rather than presenting a narrative scene, the painting captures a suspended moment between reality and imagination. Executed in acrylic on Belgian linen, the work combines precise rendering of reflective surfaces with atmospheric painterly passages. The result functions simultaneously as a fantasy painting, cloudscape artwork and contemporary figurative composition, making it particularly suitable for collectors interested in pop surrealism, contemporary fantasy imagery and uplifting architectural interiors. Medium: Acrylic on Belgian linen canvas Series: Air Condition: Excellent original condition Frame: Unframed Installation: Ready to hang Authenticity: Unique original artwork This work is particularly suited for collectors interested in unicorn painting...

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2010s Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Linen, Acrylic, Canvas

Hoo You Looking At - Abstract Figurative Owl Bird Pop Art Street Art Gary John
Hoo You Looking At - Abstract Figurative Owl Bird Pop Art Street Art Gary John

Hoo You Looking At - Abstract Figurative Owl Bird Pop Art Street Art Gary John

By Gary John

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles street artist Gary John exploded onto the international art scene first during Art Basel Miami in 2013. John’s playfully bold work quickly gained attention and he was nam...

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21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Newsprint

Fizz One Out - Abstract Green & Orange Bottle Still Life Artwork by Gary John
Fizz One Out - Abstract Green & Orange Bottle Still Life Artwork by Gary John

Fizz One Out - Abstract Green & Orange Bottle Still Life Artwork by Gary John

By Gary John

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles street artist Gary John exploded onto the international art scene first during Art Basel Miami in 2013. John’s playfully bold work quickly gained attention and he was nam...

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21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic, Foam Board

Paper Peckers - Abstract Figurative Black and Red Bird Painting by Gary John
Paper Peckers - Abstract Figurative Black and Red Bird Painting by Gary John

Paper Peckers - Abstract Figurative Black and Red Bird Painting by Gary John

By Gary John

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles street artist Gary John exploded onto the international art scene first during Art Basel Miami in 2013. John’s playfully bold work quickly gained attention and he was nam...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Newsprint

Acrylic Painting on Fabriano Paper with Tiger Magpie and Surreal Sky,  "MinHwa"
Acrylic Painting on Fabriano Paper with Tiger Magpie and Surreal Sky,  "MinHwa"

Acrylic Painting on Fabriano Paper with Tiger Magpie and Surreal Sky, "MinHwa"

By Nico Pearleyes

Located in FISTERRA, ES

This acrylic painting on 400 g/m² Fabriano “Pittura” paper, finished with colored pencils, is part of Nico Pearleyes’ ongoing MinHwa series, a body of work inspired by traditional Ko...

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2010s Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic, Color Pencil

Blue Jazz. original painting
Blue Jazz. original painting

Blue Jazz. original painting

By Alina O'Dwyer

Located in Zofingen, AG

ship in roll This painting beautifully captures an Afro-American woman with a vibrant parrot, set against a lush rainforest backdrop. The scene evokes a fantastical world dominated b...

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2010s Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Cow of East 86th Street, Oil Painting
The Cow of East 86th Street, Oil Painting

The Cow of East 86th Street, Oil Painting

By Keith Thomson

Located in San Francisco, CA

Artist Comments
A cow peeks through a window in a high-rise building, creating a sense of intrigue. This unexpected scene draws inspiration from the story of Freddie Mercury, a...

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21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Easy" Pop Art Street Art Décollage Painting Mixed Media Portrait of Tiger
"Easy" Pop Art Street Art Décollage Painting Mixed Media Portrait of Tiger

"Easy" Pop Art Street Art Décollage Painting Mixed Media Portrait of Tiger

By Gieler

Located in New York, NY

This piece depicts a Tiger done with beautiful expressive colors and a distinctive street art design, this piece pops with energy and romantic beauty. Its composition and bold collag...

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2010s Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Spray Paint, Acrylic

Latte - Original Pink Cat Pop Art Animal Painting by Gary John
Latte - Original Pink Cat Pop Art Animal Painting by Gary John

Latte - Original Pink Cat Pop Art Animal Painting by Gary John

By Gary John

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles street artist Gary John exploded onto the international art scene during the Art Basel Miami art fair in 2013. John’s playfully bold work quickly gained attention and he ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Acrylic, Board

Doberman - Original Animal Dog Artwork on Newspaper by Gary John
Doberman - Original Animal Dog Artwork on Newspaper by Gary John

Doberman - Original Animal Dog Artwork on Newspaper by Gary John

By Gary John

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles street artist Gary John exploded onto the international art scene during the Art Basel Miami art fair in 2013. John’s playfully bold work quickly gained attention and he ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Acrylic, Newsprint

Orange Swirl
Orange Swirl

Frankie AlfonsoOrange Swirl, 2016

$1,120Sale Price|30% Off

Orange Swirl

By Frankie Alfonso

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Cuban-American artist Frankie Alfonso creates interwoven paintings using lively colors and spontaneous, well balanced compositions. His work is best described as a style of automati...

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21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Fishing Trip, Original Painting
Fishing Trip, Original Painting

Fishing Trip, Original Painting

By John McCabe

Located in San Francisco, CA

Artist Comments
Three colorful fihes swim against a bright orange background. Artist John McCabe originally created the piece to accompany the live recording of the band "Goo...

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21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Once in the desert. original painting
Once in the desert. original painting

Once in the desert. original painting

By Alina O'Dwyer

Located in Zofingen, AG

Once in the Desert This unique artwork celebrates the beauty and powerful character of nature. It captures the essence of the desert, using earthy tones and sand-texture paste to bri...

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2010s Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Horse  . original painting
Horse  . original painting

Horse . original painting

By Alina O'Dwyer

Located in Zofingen, AG

In this portrait, a white horse commands attention with its serene and kind eyes, embodying gentleness. Inspired by the renowned Lipizzan breed, those horse's coat reflects the br...

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2010s Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Happy Helmet
Happy Helmet

Ben FrostHappy Helmet

$6,000Sale Price|25% Off

Happy Helmet

By Ben Frost

Located in Dallas, TX

Artist: Ben Frost Title: Happy Helmet Size: 43 x 43" Original Australian contemporary artist Ben Frost is best known for his bold, irreverent Pop Art. His instantly recognizable ta...

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21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Buffalo Dreams, Original Painting
Buffalo Dreams, Original Painting

Buffalo Dreams, Original Painting

By John Jaster

Located in San Francisco, CA

Artist Comments
This painting portrays an American plains bison grazing on the vast grasslands of the American West. The animal is wrapped in an impressionistic swirl of soft...

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21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Whale . original painting
Whale . original painting

Whale . original painting

By Alina O'Dwyer

Located in Zofingen, AG

This painting is a tribute to the ocean and its magnificent inhabitants. Among them, the blue whale stands as one of the most awe-inspiring creatures. The artwork depicts a majestic ...

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2010s Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Torro Negro, Painting, Pop Art, Street Art, Black bull

Torro Negro, Painting, Pop Art, Street Art, Black bull

By Jay-C

Located in München, BY

Edition 5 Portrait oof a black bull with Basquiat crown JAY-C – the pseudonym of this innovative young artist known for his subversive use of familiar figures and symbols. Using a d...

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2010s Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Pigment, Archival Pigment

Love birds . original painting
Love birds . original painting

Love birds . original painting

By Alina O'Dwyer

Located in Zofingen, AG

Toucans is a captivating painting inspired by the vibrant beauty of nature, with a refined interior decor appeal. It features two stunningly colorful toucans perched gracefully on a ...

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2010s Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Puffin's lunch  original painting
Puffin's lunch  original painting

Puffin's lunch original painting

By Alina O'Dwyer

Located in Zofingen, AG

This charming oil painting features a rabbit and continues my Wild Nature series. It is inspired by animals that coexist with humans and can often be pets. I love the silver backgrou...

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2010s Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Round Lobster Mosaic Sculpture in Hand Molded Clay Wall Relief in Violet and Red
Round Lobster Mosaic Sculpture in Hand Molded Clay Wall Relief in Violet and Red

Round Lobster Mosaic Sculpture in Hand Molded Clay Wall Relief in Violet and Red

By Elizabeth Art Candy

Located in FISTERRA, ES

Marine lobster mosaic sculpture in hand molded clay with high relief texture and vivid chromatic contrast. This round wall-mounted sculptural work reconstructs the lobster form throu...

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2010s Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Clay, Canvas, Spray Paint

Mandarin Glide, Original Painting
Mandarin Glide, Original Painting

Mandarin Glide, Original Painting

By John Jaster

Located in San Francisco, CA

Artist Comments
A bold impressionistic painting of a Mandarin duck gliding across a pond with its swirling reflections rippling in the water by artist John Jaster...

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21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Taz on Zoloft

Ben FrostTaz on Zoloft, 2021

$1,728Sale Price|20% Off

Taz on Zoloft

By Ben Frost

Located in Dallas, TX

Currently exhibits locally and internationally, while his work has been presented in multiple exhibitions in the USA, Europe, and Asia. One of the first things that one notices in th...

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21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Bruce Helander Road Runner Mixed Media Painting with Glitter Florida Pop Art
Bruce Helander Road Runner Mixed Media Painting with Glitter Florida Pop Art

Bruce Helander Road Runner Mixed Media Painting with Glitter Florida Pop Art

By Bruce Helander

Located in Surfside, FL

Bruce Helander Road Runner (Beep, Beep) Mixed Media Artwork Hand signed and dated This is a unique work and is not numbered. Frame: 31" X 21.25" Image: 29.5" X 19.5" This appears to be glitter and paint over a printed background on canvas. Wile E. Coyote and the Road Runner are a duo of cartoon characters from the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of animated cartoons, first appearing in 1949. The characters were created for Warner Bros in 1948 by animation director Chuck Jones and writer Michael Maltese Bruce Helander (1947 -) is an art critic, arts writer, curator and artist whose specialty is collage and assemblage. He has a master’s degree in painting from the prestigious Rhode Island School of Design, where he later became the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs of the college. He is a former White House fellow of the National Endowment for the Arts and has won the South Florida Cultural Consortium fellowship for professional achievement in the visual arts. He is one of two 2014 inductees to the Florida Artists Hall of Fame, Florida’s most prestigious arts and culture honor (the other is musician Tom Petty). Helander is the former Editor-in-Chief of The Art Economist magazine and recently exhibited his work at Georgia Scherman Projects (Toronto), Corzine Fine Art (Los Angeles), Peter Marcelle Gallery (Bridgehampton, New York), Cornell Museum of Art (Delray Beach), and ArtHouse 429 (West Palm Beach). Most currently, his work was shown by Arcature Fine Art at Art Miami and Art Miami New York/Pier 94 and by Tansey Contemporary at Art Wynwood. Helander had a retrospective of his collages and paintings for the Coral Springs Museum of Art, scheduled for 2017, and his collages are included in “Open This End,” a five-year traveling museum show of works from the celebrated Blake Byrne collection in Los Angeles, currently at the Nasher Museum of Art. It included Pop art and Conceptual Art, Minimalism, body-oriented performance art, the Pictures Generation, identity politics and psychologically-inflected figurative works. Andy Warhol, Ed Ruscha, John Baldessari, Cindy Sherman, Louise Lawler, Rita McBride, Bruce Helander, Marlene Dumas, Albert Oehlen, Glenn Ligon, Mark Bradford and more. His work is in over fifty museum permanent collections, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum of Art, the Smithsonian Institution, the Montreal Museum of Art, the Art Institute of Chicago, the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, the White House and the Vatican in Rome. His collages have been the subjects of over one hundred exhibitions in North America and Europe, with reviews in leading magazines such as ARTnews and Art in America. Helander's work is in numerous private collections, including actors Martin Mull and Dennis Hopper, musicians David Byrne and Jimmy Buffett and fashion designer Todd Oldham, as well as numerous corporate commissions. Prominent artists who collect his work include Dale Chihuly, Robert Rauschenberg, James Rosenquist and Larry Rivers. Football great Dan Marino, Senator Howard Metzenbaum and author Tom Wolfe own Helander work. City Link magazine called Bruce Helander "arguably the most recognized and successful collage artist in the country.". "If there was a Pulitzer Prize for collage, Helander would surely win it," observed Kenworth Moffett, the former director of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, in a feature article in the November 2001 issue of Gold Coast magazine. His collages appear nationally in leading print media, including The New Yorker magazine. He was commissioned by the United Nations in August 1999 to design a first day postal cover design and limited edition print, which was presented in the General Assembly Building. He has produced prints for the Washington Opera, Ballet Florida and the Palm Beach and Boston Film Festivals. He has written extensively on contemporary art and in 2007 Grassfield Press will publish a book, titled Fire & Ice, of one hundred of his favorite reviews. He writes a monthly columns in South Florida Times magazine. Select Exhibitions 2013 Zadok Gallery, 20 Shades of Grey, Miami 2011 Dennis Hopper Estate Sale Exhibition, Christie’s, 2001 Bernice Steinbaum Gallery, A Painting Over the Sofa (that is not necessarily a painting), Miami, Florida 2001 Society of the Four Arts, 63rd Annual National Exhibition of Contemporary American Paintings, Palm Beach, Florida 2000 ArtWest Gallery, RISD on the Road—Printmaking 2000 Woods-Gerry Gallery, RISD on the Road—Printmaking & Photography, Providence, Rhode Island 1999 Armory Art Center, Figurative Small Works, West Rhode Island School of Design, Art in a Box, Providence, Rhode Island 1995 Norton Museum of Art, Group show, West Palm Beach, Florida 1995 Marisa del Re Gallery, Summer group show 1993 Philharmonic Center for Contemporary Art, Greetings From Florida, Naples, Florida (included Robert Rauschenberg, James Rosenquist, Larry Poons, Jules Olitski and Hanson) 1992 Museum of Art, Stars in Florida, Fort Lauderdale, Florida (curated by David Miller; included Larry Rivers, John Chamberlain, Richard Anuszkiewicz) 1991 O. K. Harris Works of Art, Centennial Biennial Invitational, New York, New York 1986 Diane Brown Gallery, RISD in New York, New York, New York (included Jedd Garet, Italo Scanga, Jim Sullivan, Dale Chihuly, Stuart Diamond, Heide Fasnacht) 1986 Forum Gallery, Collages, New York, New York (included Romare Bearden, Varujan Boghsian, Buster Cleveland...

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21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Glitter, Mixed Media

Tiger - Pop Art Animal Acrylic Painting Colors Lilac Blue Orange Red Yellow
Tiger - Pop Art Animal Acrylic Painting Colors Lilac Blue Orange Red Yellow

Tiger - Pop Art Animal Acrylic Painting Colors Lilac Blue Orange Red Yellow

By Pancho Malezanov

Located in Sofia, BG

"Tiger" is a painting by Maestro Pancho Malezanov. About the painting: TECHNIQUE: Acrylic, painting on canvas STYLE: POP ART, Contemporary Edition : Unique, signed Weight: Approximately 2 kg. The painting is unframed. Frame: Optional Snow Pearl gallery offers the possibility to increase the value of this artwork by adding a gorgeous wooden Italian contemporary frame of your choice. We can also offer a very special ancient restored frame. The frame can be hand-carved with composition ornamentation and hand-applied, with water gilded with 22 Kt. genuine gold leaf over rouge burnishing bole and then patinated to the appropriate patina. This will slightly increase the price, the shipping cost and the delivery time. His paintings bring emotion of happiness, love, energy and beauty represented by the vast creative power of his talent.” Dear art lovers, if you like the art of maestro Malezanov, please click the link to follow this artist and art gallery Snow Pearl to discover all our artists and beautiful artworks. Thank you so much! we appreciate your interest to our work. Snow Pearl art gallery provides certificates of authenticity for all artworks of the artist. . Maestro Malezanov has track records of multiples exhibitions. His works are owned in multiples collections around the word. Maestro Pancho Malezanov Was born in Sofia in 1964. Graduated from Secondary Art School in Sofia in 1984. Participated in general exhibitions in major galleries in Sofia in 1988-1989. SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2019 – Arsenal of Arts Gallery, Plovdiv - European Capital of Culture 2017 – Art Moore House, London U.K. 2017 - Bulgarian Cultural Institute, London, United Kingdom 2016 – The Art Fondation, Sofia, Bulgaria 2016 – Pentimento Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria 2015 – Nataly Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria 2014 – Artamoncev Gallery Sofia Bulgaria 2011- Anima Art Gallery Hilton Sofia Bulgaria 2011- Bulgarian Cultural Institute, London, United Kingdom 2008- Gallery Ikar Sofia Bulgaria 2007- Bulgarian Cultural Institute-Berlin Germany 2004 - Avant-garde Gallery, Plovdiv 2004 - Apollo and Mercury Gallery, Sofia 2003 - Iridium Gallery, Sofia 2003 - Draca Gallery, Sofia 2001 - Monitor Daily Gallery, Sofia 2000 - Municipality Gallery, Varna 2000 - Art 36 Gallery, Sofia 2000 - Draca Gallery, Sofia 2000 - Romfeya Gallery, Plovdiv 1998 - Art Club Gallery, Sofia 1998 - Gallery of the Bulgarian National Assembly 1997 - Ata-Ray Gallery Sheraton Hotel, Sofia 1997 - Macta Gallery, Sofia 1996 - Ata-Ray Gallery, Sofia 1995 - Macta Gallery, Sofia 1994 - Macta Gallery, Sofia 1993 - Ata-Ray Gallery, Sofia 1992 – Mericas Gallery, Athens, Greece SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2018 - Art fair Lausanne 2018 – Nuance Art Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria 2017, Antwerp Art Fair, Antwerp, Belgium 2016 - Hay Hill Gallery London U.K. 2016 - Autumn arts Salon, Wadenoijen, Netherlands 2015 - Hay Hill Gallery London U.K. 2015 - Slater Memorial Museum Norwich CT 2014 – Hay Hill Gallery London U.K. 2013 – Hay Hill Gallery London U.K. 2013 – Wimbledon Fine Art, London, U.K. 2013 Makta Art Gallery Kempinski Hotel Sofia Bulgaria 2005 – Apolonia Arts Festival, Bulgaria 2003 – Delight Hamilton Gallery, Seattle, WA (US) 2002 – Gettysburg, PA (US) 2001 – Washington, D.C. 2001 – Aleksey von Schlippe Gallery, Univ. of Connecticut, New London, CT (US) Pancho Malezanov’s wild cars have broken into the Art moorhouse gallery- London! I have read that designers strive to give character to cars, often inspired by nature - sometimes their headlights look like the eyes of an owl or an eagle, grills snarling predatorily like shark’s teeth, the body curved like a purring kitten orsleek like a hungry tiger ... not to mention the many horses under the bonnet ... It is this nature of cars, including some of the most expensive and vintage brands, that artist Pancho Malezanov unveils his new series "(Auto) portraits". First of all, because he has experience with painting animals and knows their desires well. Secondly, because he sees their characters embodied in metal, leather and glass. The result is futuristic – a car, yet behind the windows, the character of a powerful untamed beast is revealed. Not always, of course. How can you not trust a brand whose radiator grill is colored like a rainbow, whose multicolored lights wink at you, all stemming from Malezanov’s imagination. He has managed to turn the car into a living creature who prowls around the urban jungle. You will stand up and pay attention after seeing such a car. And you’ll be sorry that you drive a boring black or white machine. No problem – simply listen and take inspiration on how to bring colour to your life and to your car from this exhibition. If you do not want to take a risk with an insanely expensive classic brand, at least you can hang up your own Malezanovartwork on your wall and lift your mood by how he intertwines technique with technology, combining the flamboyant cars with detailed backstories and turns them into colorful toys for a grown boy’s room. Mila Vacheva – "24 Hours" newspaper The prominent art critic Maximilian Kirov writes about the author: ..."As an artist Pancho Malezanov always prefers to interact with nature directly, but it is difficult to call him a landscape artist in the exact meaning of the term. He is not interested in particular details, but prefers to unite the entire scenery through a randomly situated point of view, which does not take into account the horizon line or the static position from which each natural object is seen. This point of view almost always has a peculiar “bird’s plan view”, which allows him to contemplate a panoramic scene. This is a “bird’s eye vision...

Category

2010s Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Leo and Leonline
Leo and Leonline

Leo and Leonline

By Lucie Sheridan

Located in Deddington, GB

Leo and Leonline by Lucie Sheridan [2021] original Acrylic on Canvas Image size: H:50.8 cm x W:40.8 cm Complete Size of Unframed Work: H:50.8 cm x W:40.8 cm x D:1.8cm Sold Unfram...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

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