What is Political Pop?
Political Pop was an art movement that emerged in China during the 1980s, blending the Pop Art style of Western countries with the socialist realism of China. This movement arose during a time of rapid social and political change in China, as artists sought to create works that questioned and critiqued these cultural shifts. Political Pop often juxtaposed iconic images from Chinese propaganda with Western consumer culture, highlighting the tensions between tradition and modernization.
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ARTWORKS RELATED TO POLITICAL POP
Yue Minjun
Untitled (Smile-ism No.25), 2006
Limited Edition Print
Lithograph
USD 6,500
Zhang Dali
AK-47, 2009
Limited Edition Print
Screen-print
Currently Not Available
Yue Minjun
Surplus Value (Beige), 2019
Sculpture / Object
Mixed Media
GBP 9,000 - 12,000
Yue Minjun
Surplus Value (Brown), 2019
Sculpture / Object
Mixed Media
GBP 9,000 - 12,000
Yin Jun
Crying Series - Brothers, 2013
Painting
Oil on canvas
USD 28,000
Yue Minjun
The Three Musketeers, 2019-2022
Limited Edition Print
Screen-print
USD 2,300
Yue Minjun
Untitled (Smile-ism No. 14), 2006
Limited Edition Print
Lithograph
Currently Not Available
Yue Minjun
Untitled (Smile-ism No. 9), 2006
Limited Edition Print
Lithograph
USD 3,750
Huang Yan
Chinese Shanshui Tattoo, 1999
Photography
Photograph
EUR 3,670
Liu Bolin
Hide in the city n 37, 2007
Photography
Photograph
EUR 15,400
Yin Jun
Crying Boy, 2013
Painting
Oil on canvas
USD 18,900
Wang Guangyi
Face of the believer, 2003
Limited Edition Print
Lithograph
Currently Not Available
Dan Perjovschi
El País, 2007
Limited Edition Print
Lithograph
EUR 500
Huang Yan
Face tattoo , 2005
Photography
Photograph
USD 16,000
Huang Yan
Landscape,
Photography
Lambda print
EUR 10,150
Chris Ofili
Untitled,
Limited Edition Print
Etching
Currently Not Available
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