ARTIST

Andy Warhol

1928–1987 · United States

Andy Warhol transformed everyday objects and celebrity portraits into iconic art, blurring the lines between high culture and mass media.

ABOUT

Andy Warhol ( ; born Andrew Warhola Jr.; August 6, 1928 – February 22, 1987) was an American artist and filmmaker. Widely regarded as the most important artist of the second half of the 20th century, Warhol's practice spanned various media, including painting, filmmaking, photography, publishing, and performance art. A leading figure in the Pop art movement, his work explores the relationship between advertising, consumerism, mass media, and celebrity culture. His embrace of…

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NOTABLE WORKS
Dog 1950 · Art Institute of Chicago Chair 1960 · Art Institute of Chicago Campbell's Soup Cans 1962 · Museum of Modern Art Mona Lisa 1963 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art Liz #3 [Early Colored Liz] 1963 · Art Institute of Chicago Flowers 1964 · Cleveland Museum of Art
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