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Andy Warhol Research Paper

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Andy warhol born on August 6 1928 in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania in the neighborhood of oakland. Andy warhol's parents were slovakian immigrants. Andy's father ondrej warhola was a construction worker while his mother julia warhola was an embroiderer. He ventured into a wide variety of art forms. When he graduated from college his bachelor of fine art degrees. On the occasion of Marilyn Monroe suicide in August 1962 Warhol used this image of her for his screen printing. It was a publicity shot by gene korman for the film Niagara made in 1953 Warhol was fascinated with morbid concepts. The reason Andy Warhol painted soup cans was because he like soup cans. He thought to have a focus on them because they composed a daily dietary staple. Observed that Warhol merely painted things he did close at heart he also enjoyed eating Campbell’s soup had a taste for Coca …show more content…

Including performance art,filmmaking video installations and writing and controversially blurred the line between fine art and mainstream aesthetics. Warhol moved to New York to pursue a career as a commercial artist. He landed a job with glamour magazine in September, and went on to become one of the most successful commercial artists of 1950s. He had won frequent awards for his uniquely whimsical style using his own bottled line techniques and rubber stamps to create his drawings.

Unlike the fauze colors the non representational colors of pop art do not depict the artist inner sensation of the world. They also refer to the popular culture, which also inspires Warhol to experiment with the technique of screen like printing, a popular technique used for mass production. 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. The silk screen stencil is believed to have been invented in Asia as long ago as as A.D

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