![]() After exhibiting his work in several galleries in the late 1950s, he began to receive recognition as an influential and controversial artist. ![]() Some of his best known works include the silkscreen paintings Campbell's Soup Cans (1962) and Marilyn Diptych (1962), the experimental film Chelsea Girls (1966), and the multimedia events known as the Exploding Plastic Inevitable (1966–67).īorn and raised in Pittsburgh, Warhol initially pursued a successful career as a commercial illustrator. His works explore the relationship between artistic expression, celebrity culture, and advertising that flourished by the 1960s, and span a variety of media, including painting, silkscreening, photography, film, and sculpture. Photo Credit: Daderot / Public domain Bohemian Baltimore / CC BY-SA (/licenses/by-sa/4.Andy Warhol (/ˈwɔːrhɒl/ born Andrew Warhola August 6, 1928 – February 22, 1987) was an American artist, director and producer who was a leading figure in the visual art movement known as pop art. As soon as it becomes commercial for a mass market, it really stinks.” “I’ve decided something: Commercial things really do stink. “The idea of waiting for something makes it more exciting.” “It does not matter how slowly you go so long as you do not stop.” “When I got my first television set, I stopped caring so much about having close relationships.” “I wonder if it’s possible to have a love affair that lasts forever.” “A picture means I know where I was every minute. “Everyone will be famous for 15 minutes.” “I just do art because I’m ugly, and there’s nothing else for me to do.” “I never fall apart because I never fall together.” #ANDY WARHOL MUSEUM HOW TO#“Since people are going to be living longer and getting older, they’ll just have to learn how to be babies longer.” And once you thought Pop, you could never see America the same way again.” “Once you ‘got’ Pop, you could never see a sign again the same way again. But I’m afraid if you look at a thing long enough it loses all of its meaning.” “Every song has a memory every song has the ability to make or break your heart, shut down the heart, and open the eyes. “I’m not afraid to die I just don’t want to be there when it happens.” “The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet.” “I’m afraid that if you look at a thing long enough, it loses all of its meaning.” “As soon as you stop wanting something, you get it.” “Sex is the biggest nothing of all time.” “An artist is somebody who produces things that people don’t need to have.” “People should fall in love with their eyes closed.” ![]() “They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.” “Don’t pay any attention to what they write about you. Virtual Tour of the Museums in Pittsburgh Location: 117 Sandusky Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. ![]()
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