Pop & op art

United States, 1986

Film
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Episode of Series “History through art”.
Surveys the two art movements known as pop and op art, showing examples from the work of pop and op artists, quoting their expressed intentions and attitudes, and comparing pop and op art with earlier art movements.

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Credits

production company

Clearvue

Educational Audio Visual

Duration

00:25:00:00

Production places
United States
Production dates
1986

Appears in

History through art

Group of items

History through art

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

303744

Language

English

Subject categories

Crafts & Visual Arts → Art, Modern - 20th century

Crafts & Visual Arts → Optical art

Crafts & Visual Arts → Pop art

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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