12. Andy Warhol was well known as a “Mama’s Boy”. He was very close to his mother and his mother was also the inspiration behind many of his art works. His mother, Julia Warhola lived with her son till 1971, a year before her death. She shifted to New York in 1952 in order ...
Anyone who's ever wanted their "15 minutes of fame" has Andy Warhol to thank. Commonly associated with Campbell's Soup cans, pale wigs, and an assortment of ...
Andy Warhol is generally regarded as the best pop artist of all time. He certainly is the most famous and successful artist of this genre. In 1963 Mr. Warhol created Eight Elvises. As one might perceive from the title, this painting features the pop singer and idol of the late 1950’s...
Warhol used this procedure by using a woven mesh and stencils to transfer paint onto an enamel canvas. The repetitive images are at their surface alike, but upon further investigation you see how the oil and acrylic paints create different shades and visibility of Marilyn’s face. The left ...
Andy Warhol was one of the most prolific and popular artists of his time, using both avant-garde and highly commercial sensibilities.
Andy Warhol was one of the leading artists in this genre and he reveled in creating pop art that included aspects of advertisements, culture related to celebrities and also artistic expression on the whole. This gave a whole new outlook to art unlike what was till then considered acceptable as...
Eighty-two years ago today, Andy Warhol was born Andrew Warhola in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. While the pop-art icon passed away in 1987, his legacy is still going strong. We’re toasting to Warhol’s memory with highlights from The Andy Warhol…
The Andy Warhol Endangered Species portfolio, created in 1983, is a stunning collection of artworks that are sure to impress any art collector or enthusiast. The series of ten silk-screened prints features some of the world's most endangered species, inc
these paintings show the magical skills of Warhol: he makes beautiful paintings of beautiful people. As one of the most important and influential artists of the post-war period, it is he who re-presents public icons. His movie star series tells us upon careful reading significant facts about ...
Campbell’s Soup Cansby Andy Warhol was also known as the32 Campbell’s Soup Cans. It was a popular artwork made in 1962, and it includes 32 canvases that measure 20 x 16 inches. The individual paintings by Warhol were made by a print-making method with the use of semi-mechanized tool...