Andy Warhol

The most prominent representative of the Pop art (one movement of abstract art”) “Andy Warhol” has become notable since 1960. It is doubtful that whether pop art is visual or realistic. Nonetheless, it has become the major shift in the world art blurring the boundary between “high” and “low” culture. Rather than expressing the sympathies of him and his models, Warhol has preferred the natural behavior, creativity and immature. His rebellion against the artists who paint by their hand has raised…

“Once you “got” Pop, you could never see a sign again the same way again. And once you thought Pop, you could never see America the same way again.” This quote was said by Andy Warhol himself. It’s discussing how once you see and appreciate the pop art style, America will look so different and unique. Now, Andy Warhol was a unique artist. He was born and raised in Forest City, Pennsylvania and was originally named Andrew Warhola. He was one of three boys born and the only one to attend college.…

Andy Warhol (August 6, 1928-February 22, 1987) grew up in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and went on to become one of the most talented and magical people to ever grace Earth. Andy Warhol, is perhaps most known for his ability to blur the lines between mainstream aesthetics and fine art which is expressed through his works. Notably his works of Marilyn Monroe does this on so many levels. Andy Warhol's parents were Slovakian immigrants. His father, Ondrej Warhola, was a construction worker, while his…

Andrew Warhola (Andy Warhol) was born on August 6th, 1928, in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. His parents were Carpatho-Rusyn immigrants, and Andy was the youngest of 3. Andy attended Holmes School in Pittsburgh and attended free art classes at Carnegie Institute. Andy loved art, movies, and frequently went to the local cinema. When Andy was nine, he was given his first camera. Andy converted a section of his parent’s basement into a darkroom where he developed his pictures. In 1945 Andy attended…

During their period with Andy Warhol, the band became a significant part in his multimedia spectacle entitled ‘Exploding Plastic Inevitable.’ Simply called Plastic Inevitable or EPI, it was a series of performances established Warhol between 1966 and 1967. Originally called ‘The Velvet Underground and Nico: A Symphony of Sound,’ it played in theaters in Early ’66, which was VU and Nico accompanying a 70-minute long silent black and white film. As the idea evolved, it was advertised as the ‘new…

Andy warhol was one of the greatest modern artists his work changed art for the better most of the modern artist have been influenced by andy and his work. Without the big change that andy made had changed how we see art today andy made it possible for great minds to make the beautiful art available today. With the great art that was released during and after andy 's time as an artist helped change the scene of art. Without andy most of the modern art today could 've been more plain and dull he…

continued to gains its popularity until it was considered a dead genre in the 1970s. Despite this fact pop art is used for advertising in the current period of time. Pop art is most commonly referred to with the major artist of its peak such as Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, Claes Oldenburg, James Rosenquist and more. A portion of the major artists listed had originated from New York. Even though the major artist had originated from New York, the popularity of pop art was an international effort…

Art History Critical Summary – Andy Warhol Exhibit The Andy Warhol exhibit at the Blanton Museum contains many incredible pieces of art by one of the most influential artist in the modern age. The two pieces of art that grabbed my attention were Mao and Apple due to extreme differences in the message they conveyed. First on the painting of Mao created in 1973, demonstrated one of the most feared Communist leaders of China smiling with a background of multiple other portraits mimicking his…

paintings, Andy Warhol’s soup cans, Keith Haring’s untitled acrylic work, etc… Each one was play the most important role in the modern history in many ways or has the profound impact in the art, fashion and commercial filed, nowadays. For this essay, the direction is aim to one of the first Pop artists — Andy Warhol and his piece “Campbell's Soup Can”. When people talk…

During this time, artists such as; Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, Claes Oldenburg, James Rosenquist, Tom Wesselmann, and Robert Indiana broke from the prominent technique of abstract expressionism (Osterwold, 88). These artists drew inspiration from items from popular culture, but each used…