THE FIRST POP ART ARTIST (BY:FRED)

RICHARD HAMILTON
BASIC INTRODUCTION

RICHARD HAMILTON
▸ Richard Hamilton (February 24th
1922—— September 13th 2011 at
the age of 89)

▸ The founder of POP art is not Andy

Warhol, is Richard Hamilton.

▸ He is the main artist that began the

POP art.
SIMPLE INTRODUCTION OF POP ART

WHAT IS POP ART

▸ The Definition of POP Art:

The artists of pop art use
popular and commonplace
things(such as humbuggers,
soup cans…) to create
artworks.

▸ This movement appeared in

1956 in British.
RICHARD HAMILTON——COLLAGE

▸ Richard Hamilton is not only

a painter artist, he is also a
very good artist of collage.
The first art of pop art is a
collage.

▸ So, the material he mostly

use is for example
newspaper, magazine…
Interior
SOME FUN FACTS OF THIS ARTIST

▸ Some people think that Andy Warhol is the pioneer of POP

Art because he is super famous but actually Richard
Hamilton is. Without Richard Hamilton, no Andy Warhol

▸ He is the first person start to mix art, and usual life these
two exactly two parts together which is the POP Art.

▸ He spent more than half of his life time creating art work,
even when the year before he dead, he was still working.
THE ARTIST THAT INFLUENCED AND WORKED WITH HIM

RICHARD HAMILTON AND DIETER ROTH

▸ Richard Hamilton and Dieter

Roth are good friends.

▸ They are co-workers with

each other.
THE ARTIST THAT INFLUENCED AND WORKED WITH HIM

RICHARD HAMILTON AND MARCEL DUCHAMP

▸ Marcel Duchamp is the

teacher of Richard Hamilton.
But also friends.

▸ He break the rule of

traditional art which
influenced Richard Hamilton
very much.

▸ The farther of modern art.

THE ARTIST THAT INFLUENCED AND WORKED WITH HIM

RICHARD HAMILTON AND RENÉ MAGRITTE

▸ René Magritte and Marcel

Duchamp were among his
close friends.

▸ René Magritte is the first artist

of Surrealism painting.

▸ In his art work you can see a

lot of things which totally
different to the normal world.
RICHARD HAMILTON

THE PORTRAIT
FIRST

JUST WHAT IS IT THAT MAKES TODAY’S HOME SO DIFFERENT, SO

APPEALING?
▸ The major reason that I chose this
art work first art work I present is
because this art work made
Richard Hamilton famous, become
of the pioneer of the POP Art.

▸ And this is also the first art work of

POP Art.

▸ He created this art work in 1956.

SECOND

INTERIOR II

▸ This art work is one of the

most famous artwork of his.
He created this art work in
1964.
THIRD

LOBBY

▸ He created Lobby this

artwork in the twilight years,
1984.

▸ Focus on people and family.

CONCLUSION

THINK BRAVELY
BRAKING RULES

Richard Hamilton
THANK YOU FOR
WATCHING
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