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Andy Warhol

Andy Warhol, his connection to Pittsburgh, PA, and Pop Art.

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

ANDY WARHOL

POP ARTIST
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PITTSBURGH, PA

ANDY WARHOL WAS BORN IN
How many have been to Pittsburgh?

It's pretty cool such an important artist is from our state!
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THE ANDY WARHOL BRIDGE IN PITTSBURGH

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ANDY WARHOL MUSEUM

PITTSBURGH, PA
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Lobby of the Andy Warhol museum
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HELLO, ANDY

Warhol self-portrait inside the Warhol museum
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WHEN ANDY WAS A LITTLE BOY, HE DREAMED OF BEING FAMOUS

When he was young he was sick often and had to stay in bed. He read magazines and listened to the radio to stay busy and became obsessed with celebrities and becoming famous.

SO WHEN ANDY GOT OLDER, HE DECIDED TO PAINT FAMOUS PEOPLE

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BUT HE WOULDN'T JUST PAINT THEM ONCE...

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sCREENPRINTING

ALLOWED ANDY TO PAINT THE SAME PICTURE MANY TIMES, IN DIFFERENT WAYS
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HE DIDN'T JUST PAINT FAMOUS PEOPLE

HE PAINTED OBJECTS EVERYONE RECOGNIZED
Warhol's soup cans are his most well-known works
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Painted wooden boxes made to look like packaging. Do we recognize these from the book Uncle Andy?
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POP ART

PAINTING OBJECTS FOUND IN EVERYDAY LIFE
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ELEMENTS OF ART

WHAT ELEMENTS OF ART CAN YOU SEE IN ANDY'S ARTWORK?
Elements of Art:
Color
Form
Line
Shape
Space
Texture
Value
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