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Andy Warhol. Master of Pop Art. The Gist. Who : Andy Warhol What: POP art When: 1960-1987 Where: New York City Why: 1. Andy wanted to become a machine-like artist 2. He thought art should be for everyone 3. He wanted to turn the art world upside down. Who: Andy Warhol.
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Andy Warhol Master of Pop Art
The Gist Who : Andy Warhol What: POP art When: 1960-1987 Where: New York City Why: 1. Andy wanted to become a machine-like artist 2. He thought art should be for everyone 3. He wanted to turn the art world upside down
Who: Andy Warhol Born: August 6, 1928 • History of Andy’s Passion for Art • As a child • As a high schooler • As a college student • As a commercial artist • As a Pop Art Extraordinaire
Pop Art The “pop” of pop art stands for popular culture It began with a can of soup
Silk Screening How it is done How it changed how Andy made art
Andy’s Legacy On February 22, 1987, Andy died during gallbladder surgery • He recorded the 60’s more accurately then television or movies • He rejuvenated the New York art scene • He was the Beatles of the art world • He influenced future art today such as the Barack Obama “Hope”signs • He changed the stereotype of what art was
Changing the Stereotypes of Art • Andy knew his art would change the history of art forever • What pop art represents • The Picasso of our century