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His drawings were often comic, decorative, and whimsical, and their tone is entirely different from the cold and impersonal mood of his Pop art. Much debate still surrounds the iconic screenprinted images with which Warhol established his reputation as a Pop artist in the early 1960s.
- American
- August 6, 1928
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- February 22, 1987
Three Children. Tempera on board, 36 x 48 in, 1947. Early art of Warhol, many never seen before, from the Family Website of Andy Warhol, containing rare photos and early art from the Andy Warhola Family Art Collection.
Apr 2, 2014 · Interesting Facts. Lou Reed's "Walk on the Wild Side" is a tribute to the individuals he'd met at Andy Warhol's "The Factory," including Holly Woodlawn, "Sugar Plum Fairy" Joe Campbell and Jackie ...
May 5, 2015 · Recently MoMA opened an exhibition that looks back at Warhol ’s early years, particularly a solo show in Los Angeles that established him as a star. The story of how he got there is a...
- Howard Halle
1 8. John Warhola, Andy Warhol on the day before he started college, photographed by his brother John in the photo studio that he operated with their cousin John Preksta, September 1945, 1945. The Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh; Founding Collection, Contribution The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. T600.
May 23, 2024 · Andy Warhol, American artist and filmmaker, an initiator and leading exponent of the Pop art movement of the 1960s whose mass-produced art apotheosized the supposed banality of the commercial culture of the United States. His notable subjects included Campbell’s soup cans and celebrities.
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While Andy seldom talked of his childhood, his experiences during those years shaped his character and his art, and that influence becomes obvious when one studies the items in the exhibition. Unlike his brothers, Paul and John, Andy Warhola was a shy boy and spent a great deal of time at home with his mother.
