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Art Fundamentals
Andy Warhol
Born Andrew Warhola on August 6, 1928 in the city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Andy Warhol's parents were Slovakian immigrants. His father, Ondrej Warhola, was a construction worker and his mother, Julia Warhola, was an embroiderer. They were devout Catholics who attended mass regularly, and maintained much of their Slovakian culture and heritage.At the age of 8, Warhol was diagnoised with Chorea a rare and sometimes fatal disease of the nervous system that left him sick for several months. It was during these months, while Warhol was sick in bed, that his mother, herself a skillful artist, gave him his first drawing lessons. He passed away on Feburary 22, 1987. Warhol attended Holmes Elementary school and took the free art classes offered at the Carnegie Institute in Pittsburgh. Warhol began at Schenley High School, and upon graduating, in 1945, he enrolled at the Carnegie Institute for Technology to study pictorial design. when he graduated with his bachelors in art he moved to new york. his portait " untitled from mariyn monroe" is bascially just a picture of marilyn monroe.Marilyn is an example of the successful evolution of Warhol's goal of erasing signs of the artist's hand from the production process. " brillo boxes"Warhol presented the viewer with exact replicas of commonly used products found in homes and supermarkets." self portrait"Warhol's self portraits that he created throughout his career reveal an underlying theme of performance. By using repetitive images, each slightly different to the next, Warhol produces the illusion of movement. Andy Warhol was a strange man and that was his gift that brought us a new way of looking at the things, people, the world. He took ordinary things that we were so used to that we didn't really notice them and from his unusual perspective made them new and interesting and art.His mother influenced him to become an artist because when he contracted his condition she
Art Fundamentals
Andy Warhol
Born Andrew Warhola on August 6, 1928 in the city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Andy Warhol's parents were Slovakian immigrants. His father, Ondrej Warhola, was a construction worker and his mother, Julia Warhola, was an embroiderer. They were devout Catholics who attended mass regularly, and maintained much of their Slovakian culture and heritage.At the age of 8, Warhol was diagnoised with Chorea a rare and sometimes fatal disease of the nervous system that left him sick for several months. It was during these months, while Warhol was sick in bed, that his mother, herself a skillful artist, gave him his first drawing lessons. He passed away on Feburary 22, 1987. Warhol attended Holmes Elementary school and took the free art classes offered at the Carnegie Institute in Pittsburgh. Warhol began at Schenley High School, and upon graduating, in 1945, he enrolled at the Carnegie Institute for Technology to study pictorial design. when he graduated with his bachelors in art he moved to new york. his portait " untitled from mariyn monroe" is bascially just a picture of marilyn monroe.Marilyn is an example of the successful evolution of Warhol's goal of erasing signs of the artist's hand from the production process. " brillo boxes"Warhol presented the viewer with exact replicas of commonly used products found in homes and supermarkets." self portrait"Warhol's self portraits that he created throughout his career reveal an underlying theme of performance. By using repetitive images, each slightly different to the next, Warhol produces the illusion of movement. Andy Warhol was a strange man and that was his gift that brought us a new way of looking at the things, people, the world. He took ordinary things that we were so used to that we didn't really notice them and from his unusual perspective made them new and interesting and art.His mother influenced him to become an artist because when he contracted his condition she