Advertising and Brands

Definition

This term refers to artworks that engage with or critique the commercial aspects of consumer culture, often incorporating logos, branding, and advertising imagery.

History

Art related to advertising and brands became prominent in the 20th century with the rise of consumerism, particularly in movements like Pop Art.

Notable Examples

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Andy Warhol

Campbell's Soup Cans, 1962

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Barbara Kruger

I Shop Therefore I Am, 1987

Key Artists & Movements

Key figures include Andy Warhol and Barbara Kruger, who used advertising imagery to comment on society's relationship with consumerism.

Techniques & Materials

Techniques include the use of silkscreen printing, collage, and mixed media to incorporate commercial images and text into artworks.

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