Examines the life of American artist and pop culture icon, Andy Warhol. Describes his early life, education and training. Explores his body of work and rise to success in 1960s New York.
In 1928 one of Pop Art's most famous painters was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His name is Andy Warhol or as it says on his birth certificate Andrew Warhola. He was born to two Czechoslovak immigrants.
Describes the impact of artist Andy Warhol on the 1960s modern art movement. Explores how much of Warhol's work indicates a cynicism toward the world. Evaluates some of his most famous works.
