Pop Art and Primary Colors Create Lively Living Spaces
Katie Cordrey — December 30, 2009 — Art & Design
References: searchchicago.suntimes & design-crisis
Whether overdone or understated, the pop art of artists like Roy Lichtenstein, Andy Warhol, Eduardo Paolozzi, and others is definitely influencing interior decor.
While some refer to this inspiration as ‘retro,’ others simply take clues from it to create contemporary applied interpretations. Hallmarks of the pop art style are bold, bright primary colors as well as dots and stripes, and the use of paradoxical imagery.
Everything from elegant traditional homes to kitschy one room flops can be made more fun and fresh with a little “pop.”
While some refer to this inspiration as ‘retro,’ others simply take clues from it to create contemporary applied interpretations. Hallmarks of the pop art style are bold, bright primary colors as well as dots and stripes, and the use of paradoxical imagery.
Everything from elegant traditional homes to kitschy one room flops can be made more fun and fresh with a little “pop.”
Trend Themes
1. Pop Art Inspired Interiors - Exploring the use of bold primary colors, dots and stripes, and paradoxical imagery in interior decor.
2. Contemporary Applied Interpretations - Taking inspiration from pop art to create modern and unique interior design.
3. Lively and Fun Living Spaces - Injecting a sense of vibrancy and playfulness into home interiors with pop art influences.
Industry Implications
1. Interior Design - Incorporating pop art elements into interior design to create visually appealing and expressive spaces.
2. Art and Fashion - Exploring the intersection of pop art and fashion for innovative and eye-catching designs.
3. Home Decor - Creating pop art-inspired home decor products that add a touch of whimsy and personality to living spaces.
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