Andy Warhol. by Class Ip https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6 Made with charm en-us 2016-11-01 14:41:57 UTC 2025-12-02 20:30:00 UTC hello@padlet.com he was known for his pop art and his work https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135094293 2016-11-03 14:30:07 UTC https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135094293 he called his studio class5ipgriff https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135097834 the factory and it became a famous meeting place for creative people]]> 2016-11-03 14:37:37 UTC https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135097834 warhol was a hypochondriac and was scared of hospatols docters class5ipgriff https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135101799 2016-11-03 14:46:18 UTC https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135101799 At just thirteen years of age his father died in an acciden class5ipgriff https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135104879 2016-11-03 14:53:11 UTC https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135104879 Andy Warhol was born on August 6th 1928 and during the 20th century period in history when there were world changing events happening including the First World War, the Second World War, the Korean War, the Vietnam War and the Cold War. class5ipgriff https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135105294 2016-11-03 14:54:01 UTC https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135105294  As a young child Andy Warhol was diagnosed with Sydenham’s chorea which is thought to be a complication from having had scarlet fever. He was often confined to his bed and so became very close to this mother but it meant he did not make many friends at school.  class5ipgriff https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135105843 2016-11-03 14:55:04 UTC https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135105843 He became the art director of the student magazine, Cano where he illustrated the cover in 1948 class5ipgriff https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135106768 2016-11-03 14:56:59 UTC https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135106768 Andy Warhol graduated college with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in pictorial design in 1949 and later that same year he moved to New York City and started a career in advertising and magazine illustrations. class5ipgriff https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135107231 2016-11-03 14:58:00 UTC https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135107231 His early career consisted of shoe advertisements in ink drawings of a whimsical nature. During a time when the record industry was growing rapidly RCA Records employed Warhol and artists like him to design artwork for promotional material and album covers. class5ipgriff https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135107633 2016-11-03 14:58:52 UTC https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135107633 Early on he found a way of adapting silk screen printing to look like paintings, beginning with hand drawn images he was soon able to adapt to using techniques on photographs. class5ipgriff https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135107905 2016-11-03 14:59:28 UTC https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135107905 Early on he found a way of adapting silk screen printing to look like paintings, beginning with hand drawn images he was soon able to adapt to using techniques on photographs. class5ipgriff https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135108742 2016-11-03 15:01:08 UTC https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135108742 class5ipgriff https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135110409 ANDY WARHOL WAS SHOT IN 1992]]> 2016-11-03 15:05:00 UTC https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135110409 His artwork would also involve the acceptance of mistakes and unintentional marks became accepted. class5ipgriff https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135110445 2016-11-03 15:05:07 UTC https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135110445 class5ipgriff https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135110864 His artwork would also involve the acceptance of mistakes and unintentional marks became accepted.]]> 2016-11-03 15:06:07 UTC https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135110864  Warhol produced work both professionally and privately class5ipgriff https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135111594 2016-11-03 15:07:49 UTC https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135111594 During the 1950’s he started to exhibit his work in such places as the Bodley Gallery and the Hugo Gallery in New York City as well as in California where his first exhibit took place on July 9th 1962 at the Ferus Gallery in Los Angeles class5ipgriff https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135111984 2016-11-03 15:08:50 UTC https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135111984  It was the first time he exhibited work as pop art on the West Coast. class5ipgriff https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135113657 2016-11-03 15:12:50 UTC https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135113657 His first solo pop art exhibit in New York City was hosted by Eleanor Ward’s Stable Gallery in November 1962 and included such pieces as Marilyn Diptych, 100 Coke Bottles, 100 Dollar Bills and 100 Soup Cans. class5ipgriff https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135114005 2016-11-03 15:13:42 UTC https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135114005 During the New York exhibition Andy Warhol met John Giorno, a poet who would be the lead in Sleep, Warhol's first film in 1963. class5ipgriff https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135114279 2016-11-03 15:14:22 UTC https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135114279 RED GROUP FACT class5ipgriff https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135114428 2016-11-03 15:14:41 UTC https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135114428 class5ipgriff https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135114527 It would be during the 1960’s that he began to paint the more iconic American celebrities such as Marilyn Monroe, Marlon Brando, Muhammad Ali, Elizabeth Taylor and Elvis Presley as well as the iconic American objects like dollar bills, mushroom clouds, Campbell’s Soup Cans and Coca-Cola bottles.


]]> 2016-11-03 15:14:54 UTC https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135114527 During this time Andy Warhol established his studio with a myriad of musicians, artists and writers around him. class5ipgriff https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135114888 2016-11-03 15:15:36 UTC https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135114888 It was in 1969 that Valerie Solanas, a radical feminist shot Warhol and Mario Amaya an art curator and critic while they were in Warhol's studio. Amaya was not seriously wounded and was allowed home on the same day class5ipgriff https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135115238 2016-11-03 15:16:22 UTC https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135115238  Warhol on the other hand, suffered very serious injuries and had chest cracked open and his heart massaged back to life. The event would have a profound effect on his life and transferred to his art. class5ipgriff https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135115451 2016-11-03 15:16:55 UTC https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135115451  The 1970’s was more about his entrepreneurial efforts and the 1980’s would see Warhol's work re-emerge causing financial success as well as critical acclaim. However, he would be accused of being merely a “business artist”.  class5ipgriff https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135115805 2016-11-03 15:17:42 UTC https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135115805 ndy Warhol died on February 22, 1987 of a cardiac arrhythmia believed to have been caused by post-operatively after a routine gallbladder procedure, aged fifty eight years. His body was laid to rest in St John the Baptist Byzantine Catholic Cemetery in Bethel Park, Pittsburgh. class5ipgriff https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135116000 2016-11-03 15:18:07 UTC https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135116000 A controversial artist he said “What's great about this country is that America started the tradition where the richest consumers buy essentially the same things as the poorest. You can be watching TV and see Coca-Cola, and you know that the President drinks Coca-Cola, Liz Taylor drinks Coca-Cola, and just think, you can drink Coca-Cola, too. A Coke is a Coke and no amount of money can get you a better Coke than the one the bum on the corner is drinking. All the Cokes are the same and all the Cokes are good. Liz Taylor knows it, the President knows it, the bum knows it, and you know it.” class5ipgriff https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135116199 2016-11-03 15:18:32 UTC https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/135116199 class5ipgriff https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/136032279 2016-11-08 10:01:07 UTC https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/136032279 class5ipgriff https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/136032795 2016-11-08 10:03:40 UTC https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/136032795 class5ipgriff https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/136033159 2016-11-08 10:05:32 UTC https://padlet.com/class5ipgriff/obculzipp5l6/wish/136033159