# pop art

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A genre of art that uses elements of popular culture, often using techniques from commercial art and advertising.

## Etymology
From op art and abbreviation of popular, attributed to English art critic Lawrence Alloway (1926–1990).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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