The painting done by Andy Warhol called Marilyn Diptych was the third most influential piece of modern art according to an article in The Guardian (Warhol).The canvas was based on a publicity photo of Marilyn Monroe from the film Niagara. Furthermore‚ Warhol took the one picture and spread it across a two sided canvas as fifty smaller images. On one side there were twenty-five images expressed with bright colors. Likewise‚ on the other side there were twenty-five pictures conveyed in black and white
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When one is reflecting on the life and works of Andy Warhol‚ it is established that he changed the world we live in. Through the use of paintings‚ sculptures‚ drawings‚ and films‚ Warhol transformed the standard of modern art by making his artworks more vibrant and energetic. His nonconforming style had attracted much of society‚ which included many celebrities. Using many techniques‚ such as repetition and color placement‚ Warhol brought his views on materialism‚ politics‚ economics‚ and the media
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ANDY WARHOL Born on August 6‚ 1928‚ in Pittsburgh‚ Pennsylvania‚ Andy Warhol was a successful magazine and ad illustrator who became a leading artist of the 1960s Pop art movements. Andy Warhol’s parents were Slovakian immigrants. His father‚ Ondrej Warhola‚ was a construction worker‚ while his mother‚ Julia Warhola‚ was an embroiderer. The family lived at 55 Beleen Street and later at 3252 Dawson Street in the Oakland neighbourhood of Pittsburgh. They were devout Byzantine Catholics and
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Abstract Andy Warhol was born and raised in a poor family in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. His mother was his influential person; he depended on his mother‚ Julia which is related to Erickson’s Trust vs. Mistrust. He trusted his mother with everything and she was her inspiration that is why when he grew up to be an artist‚ he had a lot of portraits of his mother in his art museum and gallery in New York. And had an odd personality and was very shy. He hid when his father died‚ did not have any friends
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Maria Virgen5 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
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Andy Warhol Andy Warhol was an American artist who was a leading figure in the visual art movement known as pop art. His works explore the relationship between artistic expression‚ celebrity culture and advertisement that flourished by the 1960s. Andy Warhol was born on 6th August 1928 in Pittsburgh‚ Pennsylvania. He is known for his pop art and his work focuses of the crossover between celebrity‚ advertising and artistic expression. He worked with many forms of media‚ including: painting‚
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pop art research Andy Warhol: Warhol was an US painter‚ film-maker and author‚ and a leading figure in the Pop Art movement. Andrew Warhola was born in Pittsburgh‚ Pennsylvania. His parents had emigrated to the USA from Ruthenia‚ a region now in the Slovak Republic. Between 1945 and 1949 Warhol studied at the Carnegie Institute of Technology. In 1949‚ he moved to New York and changed his name to Warhol. He worked as a commercial artist for magazines and also designed advertising and window displays
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Andy Warhol I’ve chosen to write my paper on the 20th century artist Andy Warhol. Andy Warhol was born as Andrew Warhola on August 6th‚ 1928 in Pittsburg‚ PA. He is known as a lead figure in pop art for his visually striking prints and paintings. He was also known on the side for filmmaking‚ author‚ and for the people he associated with including celebrities‚ intellectuals and wealthy people. Andy Warhol is well known in the artist community‚ one of his paintings being sold for up to $100 million
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Andy Warhol Never before have I encountered more intriguing works of art than those done by Andy Warhol. I have been curious about his life ever since I saw his work in Milwaukee. I saw his famous work of the Campbell’s Soup Can. By viewing this‚ one can tell he is not your average artist. I’m sure his life is full of interesting events that shaped him into who he was. As an artist myself‚ I would like to get to know the background of his life. I may then be able to appreciate his styles
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Andy Warhol being one of the biggest influences in my work made him the obvious choice for this assignment. I see Warhol ’s influence on the world we live in everyday and strongly believe he helped in creating the pop culture obsession in America. Andy went from rags to riches and defines the American dream. His work has inspired many and continues to be recognized by people throughout the world. Born August 6‚ 1928 to Andrej and Julia Warhola‚ Andy was the youngest of three brothers. Andy
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