Lowbrow art

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Lowbrow art
Lowbrow art , pop surrealism , arttoons ,
cartoon expressionism , imagitism , narrative
noir ,



pervasivism , cartoon pluralism ,


psychedelic punk , kustom kulture,
underground , retro illustrational

• an art movement with no manifesto.
• making comic/cartoon art into high art

• What is

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Influences on lowbrow art

• Fine art

• Dadaism

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Dadaism

• Began in Zurich Switzerland same time as WW1
• An anti art movement

Marcel Duchamp, L.H.O.O.Q., 1919
Fountain by Marcel Duchamp,
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Influences on lowbrow art

• Fine art

• Dadaism
• Surrealism

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Surrealism
Robert Williams

• Started in the mid 20s
• An art movement based around automation, chance
  effects and unexpected juxtapositions

The Persistence of Memory Salvador Dali 1931
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Influences on lowbrow art

• Fine art

• Dadaism
• Surrealism

Culture

• Cartoons

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Cartoons

• The golden age 1930s-1940s
• Tex Avery
• 60s Hanna Barbara
• Modern cartoons

Anthony Ausgang
Red hot riding hood Tex Avery 1943
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Influences on lowbrow art

• Fine art

• Dadaism
• Surrealism

Culture

• Cartoons
• Comics

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Comics

• 60s Under ground
• 80s to modern underground

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Influences on lowbrow art

• Fine art

• Dadaism
• Surrealism

Culture

• Cartoons
• Comics
• Tiki art

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Tiki art
Shag

• Tiki culture began in America in 1934
• Polynesian (Hawaiian) themed art

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Influences on lowbrow art

• Fine art

• Dadaism
• Surrealism

Culture

• Cartoons
• Comics
• Tiki art
• Hotrod culture

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Hotrod culture

• Car modification in the 1930s
• Kustom kulture 50s

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Influences on lowbrow art

• Fine art

• Dadaism
• Surrealism

Culture

• Cartoons
• Comics
• Tiki art
• Hotrod culture
• music

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Music
Raymond Pettibon
Gary Panter

• 80s Punk rock
• Modern posters
• Album art

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lowbrow art
Influences on

• Fine art

• Dadaism
• Surrealism

Culture

• Cartoons
• Comics
• Tiki art
• Hotrod culture
• Music

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