Studied Pictural Design at Carnegie Institute of Technology, Pittsburgh, PA
1949
Moved to New York after graduation and worked as a commercial artist
1952
First individual show at the Hugo Gallery, exhibiting Fifteen Drawings Based on the Writings of Truman Capote
1956
First group show at The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
1962
Founded the Factory
1968
Valerie Solanis, founder and sole member of SCUM nearly kills artist
1969
Founded Interview Magazine
1978
Enrolled in the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York, NY
1982
Created cable television show "Andy Warhol's TV"
1986
Created cable television show "Andy Warhol's Fifteen Minutes" for MTV
1987
Died: in New York, NY
1989
Museum of Modern Art exhibited a major retrospective of his works
1994
Andy Warhol Museum opened in Pittsburgh, PA
Exhibitions
2009 - 2010
Deeply Superficial: Warhol's Voyeurism, Muscarelle Museum of Art, Williamsburg, VA (solo) "Andy Warhol in the 1980s", Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI (solo) "Faces of Warhol, Focus Exhibition in Three Installments", Museum of Art and Archaeology, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO (solo)
2009
Le grand monde d'Andy Warhol, Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, Paris, France (solo) "Andy Warhol Portraits", Greenfield Sacks Gallery, Santa Monica, CA (solo) "Andy Warhol: Through a Glass Starkly", George Segal Gallery, Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ (solo) "Warhol Live", The Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh, PA; Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA (solo) "Andy Warhol, Mr. America", Biblioteca Luis Angel Arango, Bogota, Colombia (solo) "Twisted Pair: Marcel Duchamp and Andy Warhol", The Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh, PA "Warhol TV", La Maison Rouge, Paris, France (solo) "Andy Warhol: Pop Politics", Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY (solo) "The Prints of Andy Warhol (From A to B and Back Again)", San Jose Museum of Art San Jose, CA (solo) "Andy Warhol: Von Marilyn Bis Mao", Horst-Janssen-Museum, Oldenberg, Germany (solo) "Warhol from the Sonnabend Collection", Gagosian Gallery, New York, NY (solo) "Andy Warhol", The Museum Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial, Taipei, Taiwan (solo)
2008 - 2009
Warhol Live, The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal, Canada (solo) "Andy Warhol: Crossroads", Domus Artium (DA2), Salamanca, Spain (solo) "Art for Everyday: Andy Warhol from Object to Practice and Back Again", Museu De Arte Contemporanea Niteroi, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil (solo) "Andy Warhol: Cowboys and Indians", Mint Museum of Art Charlotte, NC 9solo) "Andy Warhol: 15 Weeks of Fame", Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, Arkansas (solo) "Warhol's Jews: Ten Portraits Reconsidered", The Contemporary Jewish Museum, San Francisco, CA (solo) "Andy Warhol Portfolios: Life and Legends", Mint Museum of Art Charlotte, NC (solo) "Andy Warhol: Pop Politics", Currier Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY (solo) "Warhol Presents", Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY "Andy Warhol: Polaroid Portraits", Galerie Clic, St. Bartheleny, French West Indies (solo)
2008
Andy Warhol, Stereo Types, Galerie Daniel Blau, Munich, Germany (solo) "Warhol: 15 Min/24 FPS", University Art Museum, California State University, Long Beach, CA (solo) "Andy Warhol: Still-Life Polaroids", Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York, NY (solo) "Andy Warhol by Andy Warhol", Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Oslo, Norway (solo) "The Eternal Now: Warhol and the Factory: '63-68", Ikon Gallery Birmingham, UK (solo) "Rapid Exposure: Warhol in Series, Grand Rapids Art Museum, Grand Rapids, MI (solo) "Andy Warhol's Silver Clouds", Loyala University Museum of Art, Chicago, IL (solo) "Canis Major: Warhol's Dogs and Cats (and other party animals)", The Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh, PA (solo)
2007 - 2008
ICONES AMERICAINES (Mel Ramos, Robert Cottingham, Tom Wesselmann)
2007 - 2008
Andy Warhol Retrospective, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia (solo) "Self-Portrait exhibition", La Casa Encendida, Madrid, Spain "Andy Warhol: Larger than Life", Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Canada (solo) "Other Voices, Other Rooms", The Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Netherlands "Silent Spring: Warhol's Endangered Species and Vanishing Animals", Morris Museum, Morristown, NJ (solo) "Andy Warhol", Centro Cultural de la Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru Lima, Peru (solo) "Andy Warhol Exhibit, New World of Coca-Cola Museum, Atlanta, GA (solo)
2007
Andy Warhol Retrospective, The Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh, Scotland (solo) "Andy Warhol Disaster Prints", Kampa Museum Prague, Czech Republic (solo) "Pop Art 1960's - 2000's", Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima, Japan "Andy Warhol Presents", University Art Museum, Santa Barbara, CA (solo) "Andy Warhol's Dream America", Toledo Museum of Art Toledo, OH (solo) "Andy Warhol - Shadows and other signs of life", Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris, France (solo) "Portraits", Jablonka Galerie, Berlin, Germany "Factory Work: Warhol, Wyeth, and Basquiat", Farnsworth Art Museum, Rockland, ME "Andy Warhol and Minimal Art", Staatsgalerie, Stuttgart, Germany (solo) "Andy Warhol Retrospective", Samsung Museum of Art, Seoul, Korea (solo) "Warhola Becomes Warhol - Andy Warhol: Early Work", Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown, MA (solo) "Pop Goes The West: Featuring Roy Lichtenstein: American Indian Encounters and Andy Warhol's", Cowboys and Indians Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art, Indianapolis, IN "Andy Warhol's Dream America", Nevada Museum of Art Reno, Nevada (solo)
2006 - 2007
Prints of Andy Warhol (From A to B and Back again), Kampa Museum Prague, Czech Republic (solo) "Time Capsule 64", The Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh, PA
2006
Warhol's World, Hauser & Wirth, London, UK "Man's Best Friend", Lococo Fine Art, St. Louis, MO "Andy Warhol: Vanishing Animals", Medium SARL, St. Barthelemy, French West Indies (solo) "Andy Warhol-Drawings", JGM. Galerie, Paris, France
2005
Andy Warhol Self-Portraits, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh, Scotland (solo) "Small Drawings of Children & Dolls", Jablonka Galerie, Cologne, Germany
2004
Andy Warhol - Selbstportraits, Sprengel Museum, Hannover, Germany (solo) Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, Vaduz, Liechtenstein "The Late Andy Warhol - The Late Work", Museum kunst palast, Dusseldorf, Germany (solo) "Andy Warhol: Motion Pictures", Kunstwerke, Berlin, Germany (solo) "Andy Warhol", Anton Kern Gallery, New York, NY (solo) "Andy Warhol - LATE PAINTINGS", Gagosian Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (solo)
2003
Andy Warhol - The Time Capsules, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt, Germany (solo) "Warhol - Screen Tests", Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY (solo) "Ladies & Gentlemen, Sex Parts & Torsos", Jablonka Galerie, Cologne, Germany "Cosmos, Colleges and Drawings", Jablonka Galerie, Cologne, Germany "E. Fischl, M. Barceló, F. Clemente, A. Katz, P. Taaffe, A. Warhol", Jablonka Galerie, Cologne; TEFAF, Maastricht, Germany
Retrospective, Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin, Germany
2000
Headschots, Jablonka Galerie, Cologne, Germany
1999
Modern Madonna, Jablonka Galerie, Cologne, Germany "Photography", The Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh, PA; Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany (solo)
1998
Reframing Andy Warhol: Constructing American Myths, Heroes and Cultural Icons,The Art Gallery, University of Maryland, MD "Knives", Jablonka Galerie, Cologne, Germany
1997
Egg Paintings, Jablonka Galerie, Cologne, Germany
1993
Andy Warhol: Abstract, Kunsthalle, Basel, Switzerland; Östereichisches Museum für Angewandte Kunst, Vienna, Östereich; IVAM, Valencia, Spain (solo)
1992
Andy Warhol Polaroids 1971 - 1986, Pace/MacGill Gallery, New York, NY (travelled to London, Uk and Paris, France) (solo)
1991
Andy Warhol's Video and Television, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY (solo)
1990
Andy Warhol: Films, IVAM, Valencia, Spain (solo) "Andy Warhol: Cars-The Last Pictures", Kunstmuseum, Berne, Switzerland (solo) "The Prints of Andy Warhol", Cartier Foundation for Contemporary Art, New York, NY (solo)
1989
Andy Warhol: A Retrospective, Hayward Gallery, London, UK (solo) "Andy Warhol: Shadow Paintings", Gagosian Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
1976
Venice Biennale, Venize, Italy
1970
Museum of Contempary Art, Chicago, IL Stedelijk van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, Netherlands Musée d´Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France Museum of Art, Pasadena, CA (toured the US)
1969
Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin, Germany
1968
Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Danemark
1967
Galerie Rudolf Zwirner, Cologne, Germany Ileana Sonnabend, Paris, France
1966
Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, NY Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA
1965
Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, PA
1964
Ileana Sonnabend, Paris, France Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, NY Stable Gallery, New York, NY
1963
Fetus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1962
Fetus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1952
Andy Warhol: Fifteen Drawings Based on the Writings of Truman Capote, Hugo Gallery, New York, NY (solo)
Selected Public Collections:
Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh, PA Butler Institute of American Art, OH Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, CA Guggenheim, Bilbao, Spain Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, DC J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, NY Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas, TX Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Australia National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Canada Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, CA Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT Astrup Fearnley Museet for Moderne Kunst, Norway Bibliotheque Nationale de France, Paris, France Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH Columbia Museum of Art, Columbia, SC Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX Harvard University Art Museums, MA Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, IN Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, MI Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN Musée d'Art Contemporain, Marseilles, France Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
Literature
2009
Le Grand monde d'Andy Warhol (Exh. Cat.). Paris, France: RMN, 2009
2008
Aquin, Stephane, Lavigne Emma and Matt Wrbican. Warhol Live (Exh. Cat.). New York: Prestel, 2008
2006
Angell, Callie. Andy Warhol screen tests: the films of Andy Warhol: catalogue raisonné. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2006
2003
Koestenbaum, Wayne. Andy Warhol. New York: Penguin, 2003 Watson, Steven. Factory Made: Warhol and the Sixties. New York: Pantheon, 2003
2002
The Andy Warhol Catalogue Raisonne, Volume 1: Paintings and Sculpture, 1961-1963. Edited by Georg Frei and Neil Printz. London: Phaidon, 2002
2001
Dillenberger, Jane D. The Religious Art of Andy Warhol. New York City: Continuum International Publishing Group, 2001
1999
Schaffner, Ingrid. The Essential Andy Warhol. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1999 Schmuckli, Claudia. Andy Warhol: The Last Supper (Exh. Cat.). New York: Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, 1999
1997
Bockris, Victor. Warhol: The Biography. New York: Da Capo Press, 1997
1996
Stiles, Kristine; Peter Howard Selz. "Warhol in His Own Words". Theories and documents of contemporary art: a sourcebook of artists' writings. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1996
1994
The Andy Warhol Museum. New York: Distributed Art Publishers, 1994
1990
Colacello, Bob. Holy Terror: Andy Warhol Close Up. New York: HarperCollins, 1990
1989
Guiles, Fred Lawrence. Loner at the ball: the life of Andy Warhol. London: Bantam Books, 1989 Bockris, Victor. The Life and Death of Andy Warhol. New York: Bantam Books, 1989 Finklestein, Nat. Andy Warhol: The Factory Years 1964-1967. New York: St. Martins Press, 1989 Mc Shine, Kynaston. Andy Warhol: A Retrospective. New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1989 O'Pray, Michael. (Ed.). Andy Warhol Film Factory. London, UK: British Film Institute, 1989
1988
Kornbluth, Jesse. Pre-Pop Warhol. New York: Panache Press, 1988
1985
Warhol, Andy. America/Andy Warhol. New York: Harper & Row, 1985
1985
Feldman/Schellmann. (Eds.). Andy Warhol Prints: A Catalogue Raisonne. West Germany: Schellmann, 1985
1983
Ratcliff, Carter. Andy Warhol. New York: Cross River Press, 1983
1980
Warhol, Andy, Pat Hacket. POPism: the Warhol '60s. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1980
1975
Warhol, Andy. The Philosophy of Andy Warhol: From A to B and Back Again. Orlando, Florida: Harcourt Brace Jovanich, 1975
1970
Crone, Rainer. Andy Warhol. New York: Praeger, 1970