Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Andy Warhol (/ ˈ w ɔːr h ɒ l /; [1] born Andrew Warhola Jr.; August 6, 1928 – February 22, 1987) was an American visual artist, film director and producer.A leading figure in the pop art movement, Warhol is considered one the most important artists of the second half of the 20th century.
Andy Warhol is probably the most famous figure in pop art. In fact, art critic Arthur Danto once called Warhol "the nearest thing to a philosophical genius the history of art has produced". [ 19 ] Warhol attempted to take pop beyond an artistic style to a life style, and his work often displays a lack of human affectation that dispenses with ...
In 1984, Warhol moved his art studio to 22 East 33rd Street, a conventional office building. [35] His television studio had an entrance at 158 Madison Avenue and the Interview magazine office had an entrance at 19 East 32nd Street. [36] Warhol filmed his MTV talk show Andy Warhol's Fifteen Minutes at the Factory from 1985 until he died in 1987 ...
At Andy Warhol's memorial service on April 1, 1987, many mourners learned a lesser-known aspect of his life: Warhol was raised as a Byzantine Catholic and Andy Warhol was a revolutionary queer ...
Warhol is regarded as an artist known for the appropriation of images and he often made use of publicity photographs and publicly available photographs and motifs not owned by him, which often brought him into conflict with the owners of the source material.
At Andy Warhol's memorial service on April 1, 1987, many mourners learned a lesser-known aspect of his life: Warhol was raised as a Byzantine Catholic and Exhibit explores profound role religion ...
Andy Warhol. Galerie Isy Brachot. Mulroney L (2018). Andy Warhol, Publisher. The University of Chicago Press. ISBN 978-0-226-54284-3. Random House Library of Painting and Sculpture Volume 4, Dictionary of Artists and Art Terms. Random House. 1981. ISBN 0-394-52131-5. Scherman T, Dalton D (2009). Pop, The Genius of Andy Warhol. Harper Collins.
Warhol settled in all three cases, and promised to use his own work going forward, but the lawsuits kept coming, ending up at the Supreme Court which, last year, dealt a blow to the Warhol estate ...