Consumer Culture and Still Life: British Pop Art talk at Pallant House Gallery
and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565
Join Pallant House Gallery for a fascinating online talk delving into the impact of American consumer culture on British artists during the dynamic decades of the 1950s and 1960s.
Discover how the post-war period in Britain sparked a resurgence of idealism, and how artists like Peter Blake, Richard Hamilton, Jann Haworth, and David Hockney used pop art to reflect the era’s optimism and aspirational identity.
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You can see examples of these works in the Gallery's exhibition, The Shape of Things: Still Life in Britain.
The talk will be held online at 7pm on Wednesday, August 7.
Can’t make this date and time? This talk will be recorded and will be sent to ticket holders the week after the event.
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