Pop Art Galleries Around the World
Pop Art embraces the essence of our modern culture through mixed media and abstract renderings of the world we live in. Beginning in the 1950s the movement took shape and is still popular today. Many galleries around the world are dedicated to exhibiting and selling Pop Art. These four galleries are standouts in the Pop and Contemporary art culture.
AC Fine Art – Miami, Florida
www.acfineartsite.com
Exhibiting and selling art pieces and prints from prolific artists such as Andy Warhol and British photographer turned painter, Russell Young, AC Fine Art offers works that are easily recognizable to even the novice art collector. Since its inception in 1985, the gallery has expanded beyond Pop and Contemporary Art to feature local artists as well as Street and Urban Art. For those on a virtual tour of the Pop Art galleries across the globe, AC Fine Art offers prints for sale on their website as well as photographs of famous pieces.
Black Pop Contemporary Art Gallery – København, Denmark
www.blackpop.me
You may have to use your Google translator to read the background information of the artists at Black Pop but it is well worth your time. The intensity of color and layering of various types of media in the works of painter, Jan Klein, make a tour of this gallery an unforgettable experience.
Choque Cultural – São Paulo, Brazil
www.choquecultural.co.uk
With a forward-focused eye on younger artists, Choque Cultural features the works of both digital and mixed media artists. The gallery opened in 2004 and changes exhibitions regularly. South American artists such as Tinho and Kid Acne combine illustration, graffiti and woodblock printing to create works of art. As part of their commitment to bringing visibility to emerging artists, Choque Cultural offers limited edition prints for sale on their website.
Pop International Galleries – New York, New York
www.popinternational.com
Often referred to as “The Pop Gallery”, Pop International embraces art collectors from new to experienced. Located in the ever-creative SoHo neighborhood of New York City, this gallery has been in business since 1997. Featuring contemporary artists including the work of Benny Gool, a photojournalist, Pop International is a must-see on your Pop Art gallery tour. Reaching beyond the exhibition and sale of art, Pop International supports their community through offering lectures and support of local charities.
Whether your global Pop Art adventure begins at home with a virtual tour or you have your sights set on travel, these galleries are a must-visit. Expanding your understanding and appreciation of Pop Art begins with your visual education. Curators and gallery owners often offer great insight into the world of the artist through their own direct experiences with these creative individuals. Your opportunity to support upcoming and established artists begins with an art gallery. As the world of Pop Art evolves, you will never find yourself bored as you take in the vivid color and imagination of the people capture the essence of our world on canvas, sculpture and film.