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    Andy Warhol's Pop Art

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    his birth name ‚ he was an american artist and a leading figure in the visual art movement known as pop art. After a successful career of a commercial illustrator they made a museum called The Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh‚ Pennsylvania where he was born. In Warhol’s art he had used many types of arts such as; hand drawing‚ painting‚ printmaking‚ photography‚ silk screening‚ sculpting‚ film and music. Andy Warhol’s was also known for being gay and he was very open about it‚ The Factory which

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    Andy Warhol was an American artist who was a leading figure in the art movement‚ his Pop Art. Andy Warhol was born on August 6‚ 1928 in Pittsburgh‚ Pennsylvania. He was the fourth child of Ondrej Warhola and Julia. His parents were emigrants. Warhol’s father immigrated to the United States in 1944‚ and his mother joined him in 1921‚ after death of Warhol’s grandparents Warhol’s father worked in a coal mine. When Andy was a teenager‚ Warhol

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    with her boredom and suggested we take the train into the city and go to the Museum of Modern Art. Excited to be productive‚ we all quickly agreed and left for the city within the hour. Upon arrival‚ we purchased our tickets and began walking around. While we were taking our time and observing the magnificent art‚ we got to the wall where Andy Warhol’s Campbell’s Soup Cans is intended to be. The pop art sensation was missing. In dismay‚ I touched the wall in which it is normally situated‚ and I transported

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    ANDY WARHOL August 6‚ 1928 – February 22‚ 1987 Andy Warhol was one of the most influential people in American modern art. Warhol was best known for his bright colored images of famous people and food cans. Through both his art and lifestyle he explored the nature of fame‚ popular culture‚ and the media. His artistic influence and unusual personality redefined the modern art world. Andy Warhol was born August 6‚ 1928 in the working class neighborhood of Oakwood‚ in Pittsburgh‚ Pennsylvania

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    Andy Warhol's The Factory

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    Andy Warhol opened up his studio “The Factory” in 1962 as a place for him to create art and mass produce it‚ the name symbolises what the studio will be used for “A factory is where you build things This is where I make or build my work. In my art work‚ hand painting would take much too long and anyway that’s not the age we live in. Mechanical means are today‚ and using them I can get more art to more people” (Warhol‚ mid-1960’s‚ 5‚ Warhol‚ Michaelson‚ Buchloh). Soon “The Factory” became a hang-out

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    technology advances‚ the internet continues to get more congested with art and images- work from artists and photographers old and new. While the world wide web continuities to be an amazing tool in sharing work‚ meeting people and learning new things- it can also be somewhat destructive in terms of copyright and appropriation. In this day in age where the world is full of so many diverse styles of artists‚ the entire new age art industry is being challenged with the simple statement: “everything has

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    The Question of Authenticity In the mid-twentieth century‚ an American artist named Andy Warhol shook the art world like an earthquake. Warhol’s influences in art and pop culture have led him to be recognized as one of the most significant figures in contemporary art and culture. Many of his groundbreaking influences are still seen today‚ nearly 30 years after his death. Warhol receives credit as being the first to popularize silk-screen printing; a process that utilizes the properties of a stencil

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    Andy Warhol's Prediction

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    In Andy Warhol’s famously predicted quotation he states‚ "In the future‚ everyone will be world-famous for fifteen minutes."‚ many people would get the idea that he was crazy or absurd‚ but others would have argued that it was a creative prediction & chose his side. The idea seems to be very creative & beautiful because so many people would do anything to become famous. When Warhol shared his prediction with the world‚ the majority of the society dismissed him but not quite everyone. Some people

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    Andy Warhol - Campbell’s Soup (Tomato) Can Evaluation - Rebecca Hogg Andy Warhol‚ American Pop Artist‚1930-1987. This is a Silkscreen on canvas in 1962. Of all the varieties of soup that Warhol produced‚ Tomato was his most valued. In this print‚ the can stands alone. It stands just as one can with nothing else around it‚ no objects. I think Warhol chose the soup can as the modern or "in-thing" of his time was being able to print recognisable icons that were known to everyone in that specific

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    Art 20th Century

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    Overview The 20th century brought many of the modern arts that we are used to see and enjoy every day. Ones of these are painting‚ literature‚ film and music. Painting 20th-century Western painting begins with the heritage of painters like Vincent van Gogh‚ who were essential for the development of modern art. By 1903 the impetus of Symbolism was expended and a new and enigmatic mood was forming. The new attitude drew on a vein that was comic‚ poetic‚ and fantastic‚ exploring an irrational quality

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