Andy Warhol

Andy Warhol
noun
United States artist who was a leader of the Pop Art movement (1930-1987)
• Syn: ↑Warhol
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑painter

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Andy Warhol [Andy Warhol]
(1928–87) a US artist who was a leading figure in the ↑pop art movement in the 1960s. He painted such familiar objects as Campbell's soup cans and dollar ↑bills. Another famous picture consisted of several similar images of Marilyn Monroe. Warhol made a number of long films in which very little happened, including Chelsea Girls (1966). The Andy Warhol Museum in ↑Pittsburgh, where he was born, is said to be the largest museum in the world containing the work of a single artist. In the future everyone will be world-famous for fifteen minutes. Andy Warhol

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