Hamilton, R.

Japanese: Hamilton,R.(英語表記)HamiltonR
Hamilton, R.

…After the war, Britain also produced pop art, starting around 1955, ahead of America. Its representative artists include Richard Hamilton (1922-), Peter Blake (1932-), Eduardo Paolozzi (1924-), Allen Jones (1937-), and David Hockney (1937-).
[Sculpture]
Generally speaking, English medieval sculpture owes more to France than to its architecture.

From [Pop Art]

...However, pioneering phenomena were already seen in the activities of young artists in London in the 1950s. Richard Hamilton (1922-), Eduardo Paolozzi (1924-), Peter Smithson and others were early on interested in new subcultures of popular society, such as pop music, American movies, cybernetics, fashion, and science fiction, and held study groups and exhibitions. It is said that the name "Pop Art" was derived from a photo collage of Hamilton's work, which showed a bodybuilder holding a giant candy with the word "POP" written on it.

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Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…戦後のイギリスはまたアメリカに先んじて1955年ころからポップ・アートを生み出した。その代表的作家にはハミルトンRichard Hamilton(1922‐ ),ブレークPeter Blake(1932‐ ),パオロッツィEduardo Paolozzi(1924‐ ),ジョーンズAllen Jones(1937‐ ),ホックニーDavid Hockney(1937‐ )らがいる。
【彫刻】
 概して言えば,イギリス中世の彫刻は建築以上にフランスに追随する点が多い。…

【ポップ・アート】より

…もっとも,先駆的な現象は,1950年代のロンドンの若い美術家たちの活動にすでに見られた。ハミルトンRichard Hamilton(1922‐ ),パオロッツィEduardo Paolozzi(1924‐ ),ピーター・スミッソンらは,早くから,ポップ・ミュージックやアメリカ映画やサイバネティックスやファッションやSFなど,大衆社会の新しいサブカルチャーに注目し,研究会や展覧会を開いたのである。ポップ・アートという名称も,ハミルトンの写真コラージュの作品に,ボディビルの男が手にした巨大なキャンディに〈POP〉という字が大きく書かれていたことから生まれたといわれる。…

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