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Jon Jewell Gould (born May 7, 1953 – September 18, 1986) was an American film executive for Paramount Pictures. [1] He had a secret romance with artist Andy Warhol in the 1980s. Following Gould's death from AIDS, his collection of Warhol's works was shown at the Brattleboro Museum and Art Center in Vermont. [2]
Mar 10, 2022 · On September 18, 1986, Jon Gould died at the age of thirty-three, after battling an extended illness. It later turned out to be AIDS, something which he didn’t disclose to anyone till the end. This was established by Pat Hackett in Warhol’s memoir in 1989, through an editor’s note she added.
Mar 9, 2022 · There, she had stashed her late son Jon Gould’s belongings for decades since his death in 1986 from AIDS. He had vases painted by Jean-Michel Basquiat, works by Keith Haring and dozens and dozens...
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May 27, 2020 · Learning that his late-lover Jon Gould had died of AIDS at 33 in 1986 coalesced the connection to Warhol’s religious works, which he started that year as, I argue, a response to the crisis.
Mar 2, 2020 · Gould, then a 27-year-old executive at Paramount Pictures in Los Angeles, was handsome, preppy and gay, although at the time he was passing as a straight man. To impress Gould, the normally frugal Warhol showered the new object of his desire with expensive gifts and glamorous outings.
Mar 9, 2022 · The Jon he’s referring to is Jon Gould, a Paramount executive who was one of Warhol’s great loves. Although often depicted as asexual or at least celibate—an impression he helped to...
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[Pat Hackett, Warhol's secretary and the editor of the Andy Warhol Diaries, added this note: "Jon Gould was admitted to New York hospital with pneumonia on February 4, 1984, and released on February 22. He was readmitted the next day, however, and released again on March 7.