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PBS

Pbs: American Masters: Robert Rauschenberg

For Students 9th - 10th
From the PBS series, American Masters, this is the biography for the American pop painter Robert Rauschenberg.
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Engineering Pop Ups

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students learn about applied forces as they create pop-up-books - the art of paper engineering. They also learn the basic steps of the engineering design process.
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Centre Pompidou: The Object in 20th Century Art

For Students 9th - 10th
See how artists within various art movements and styles of the 20th century have portrayed objects in their art. Presents a vast array of work surrounding one theme.
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PBS

Pbs American Masters: Robert Rauschenberg: Reinventing Art

For Students 9th - 10th
Studying the life and work of Robert Rauschenberg, we see a reflection of American culture. Click his name to a full biography and timeline.
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Des Moines Art Center

For Students 9th - 10th
Designed by I.M. Pei, Eliel Saarinen, and Richard Meier, the Des Moines Art Center houses a collection ranging from Francis Bacon to Auguste Rodin, with a large number of avant-garde pieces. Very few online images are available.
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Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Los Angeles County Museum of Art: Lucio Fontain: Spatial Concept Waiting

For Students 9th - 10th
Image and description of Lucio Fontain's painting Spatial Concept-Waiting (59 T 104).
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Art Republic: Pop Art

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a definition of Pop Art. Click on the links to get biographies and examples of different pop artists.
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Kinder Art

Kinder Art: Warhol "Pop Art" Posters (Lesson Plan)

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
This lesson plan looks at the pop art of Andy Warhol.
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ibiblio

Ibiblio: Web Museum: Pop Art

For Students 9th - 10th
A definition and description of Pop Art. Link to other art movements are provided for better understanding.
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PBS

Pbs: How Art Made the World: Image Power of Alexander

For Students 9th - 10th
The PBS series, titled "How Art Made the World," takes a look at a number of different images of Alexander the Great, which have an unmistakable political purpose. Alexander wanted people everywhere to know that he was worthy to be in...
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American Academy of Achievement

Academy of Achievement: James Rosenquist

For Students 9th - 10th
A biography of James Albert Rosenquist, one of the foremost artists of the Pop Art Movement. Having worked as painter of advertising billboards, he applied his skill of painting on a large scale to his own art. Includes a profile,...
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Biography: Andy Warhol Art for Kids

For Students 9th - 10th
Students learn about the biography of Andy Warhol, artist and painter of the Modern Pop Art movement on this site.
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Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery

For Students 9th - 10th
Located in Lincoln, NE. The Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery and Sculpture Garden web site resources highlight its collection of American art. Find examples of 19th-century landscape and still life, American Impressionism, early Modernism,...
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Art Cyclopedia

Artcyclopedia: Optical Art

For Students 9th - 10th
Artcyclopedia provides an explanation of the movement of optical art along with a listing of links to the artists known for this kind of art.
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Dick Blick Art Materials Castles Lesson Plan

For Students 3rd - 8th
This illustrated lesson plan could easily fit into social studies or art unit on European castles. Students create a pop-up castle with construction paper and other art materials.
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Art Republic: Op Art

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from ArtRepublic provides a definition and description of Op Art, as well as some biographical information about Op Art artists and an example of the style.
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Activities That Play With Letters and Numbers

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Using artist Robert Indiana as inspiration, this site gives steps on how to make a sign for your bedroom door that includes numbers and letters.
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Red Grooms

For Students 9th - 10th
Red Grooms is profiled at this site in a format that begins with a brief biographical sketch of his life. His works are then listed by appearance in the museum's database. Each work is presented in thumbnail format with brief information...
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Roy Lichtenstein Foundation

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is the homepage of the Roy Lichtenstein Foundation. Includes information on the famed pop artist Roy Lichtenstein including exhibitions, murals, and more.
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Massurrealism Gallery

For Students 9th - 10th
An interesting gallery and description of Massurrealism and artwork that is part of the movement.
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Alan Magee Studio

For Students 9th - 10th
A modern day realist whose work is mostly reminiscent of pop art. You will enjoy viewing his work in which the subject matter is of everyday objects.
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Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Los Angeles County Museum of Art: Beyond Geometry: Op Art, Defined

For Students 9th - 10th
A short explanation of op art.
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Art Cyclopedia

Artcyclopedia: Jean Dubuffet

For Students 9th - 10th
Artcyclopedia provides direct links to Dubuffet's works in museums around the world. Online exhibitions and reviews.
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Other

Centre Pompidou: Great Figures of Modern Art: Robert Rauschenberg: Combines

For Students 9th - 10th
Educational dossier on Rauschenberg focuses on his sculptural combines.

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