RICHARD HAMILTON "TOASTER" LITHOGRAPH, 1967 Adolph Gottlieb burst series We recommend visiting the Tate's

We recommend visiting the Tate's website for an excellent timeline of the artist's life and career

This particular photograph was created during the filming of "Skin Flick" (1999)

While McGinley established his photographic reputation in the early 2000s

He was inspired by Cubism and Dada

RICHARD HAMILTON "TOASTER" LITHOGRAPH, 1967 Adolph Gottlieb burst series We recommend visiting the Tate'sRichard Hamilton (1922 2011) is widely regarded as one of the founding fathers of Pop Art. Inspired by common domestic or industrial objects and the visual language of mass production, Hamilton's work explored the relationship between fine art, consumer culture, and modern design. This evocative print is inspired by the Braun toaster, designed by Dieter Rams who Hamilton held in high regard. For Hamilton, the Braun toaster embodied a modern ideal: