Artist

Andy Warhol

born Pittsburgh, PA 1928-died New York City 1987
Also known as
  • Andrew Warhola
  • Andrew Warhol
Born
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Died
New York, New York, United States

Exhibitions

Media - 1966.29.23 - SAAM-1966.29.23_1 - 2177
Pop Art Prints
March 21, 2014–August 31, 2014
Smithsonian American Art Museum
In the 1950s and 1960s, pop art offered a stark contrast to abstract expressionism, then the dominant movement in American art.

Related Books

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Crosscurrents: Modern Art from the Sam Rose and Julie Walters Collection
In eighty-eight striking paintings and sculptures, Crosscurrents captures modernism as it moved from early abstractions by O’Keeffe, to Picasso and Pollock in midcentury, to pop riffs on contemporary culture by Roy Lichtenstein, Wayne Thiebaud, and Tom Wesselmann—all illustrating the complexity and energy of a distinctly American modernism.