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Jasper Johns -Famous Print Maker .

March 20th, 2010 · No Comments

Jasper Johns who is considered to be famous American print maker and painter is undoubtedly a contemporary artist. His most famous work “Flag” is displayed at Matthew Gallery in New York City. If to compare with the main principles of Pop Art his works in most of the cases have the flavor of the Neo-Dadaism. However, he picks his themes from the objects and the images that belong to the Pop Culture. “Flag” is considered to be real masterpiece.

Pop Art is some kind of the visual movement that at first appeared in the USA ion the middle of the twentieth. This type of art represents the techniques that were drawn from the mass culture. At that time the culture represented different objects, comical issues and other types of the advertisements that later resulted in resulted in Abstract Expressionist portrayal. Since a lot of Jasper’s collections had the essence of Pop Art it is very difficult to comprehend the themes and ideologies of the Pop Art in short. There is no doubt that John Jasper is a pop artist and his creative swings are Classical.

During his early period John Jasper mainly depicted basic schemes such as maps, letters, Numbers and flags. His application to the service was lush and painterly. His works were enriched with different paints and “Flag” is a great representation of that. This time aimed at paradoxes, ironies and contradictions and as a result the artists created different scriptures and lithographs. Jasper John created his artwork “Flag” in 1954 and it was a particular version of the American flag. This artwork is very famous and commendable that created a special history of that time. What is more, this subject is a representation of the visual art object that was of a unique value.

The artwork “Flag” is a rectangular design with forty eight white stars that are portrayed on the dark blue square. The rest of the flag is covered with red and white horizontal stripes. Even though from the distance the “Flag” seems to be smooth, but in reality it has a rough surface. Special paint creates a three dimensional appearance to the “Flag” and as a result it is very rich in look. This artwork is a particular mixture of the collage and paint. With the help of this painting the author tried to represent his vulnerable and at the same time realistic approach to show the United States. This picture made John Jasper’s dream come true.

Jasper is very famous American painter who is proved to be a pop artist. He had his own view of the American reality and all his ideas he portrayed on his works. “Flag” is considered to be his most famous work that and at the same time revolutionary painting.

Who could imagine in in the mid of the previous century that pop culture would become an era in world’s history. But it is a fact, because today pop culture and its impact on the planet is huge.

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