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Andy Warhol Biography
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1928 |
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Born in Pittsburgh, PA
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1945 - 1949 |
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Carnegie Institute of Technology, Pittsburgh. Major: Pictural Design
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1949 |
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Moved to New York after graduation and worked as a commercial artist
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1952 |
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First individual show at the Hugo Gallery, exhibiting Fifteen Drawings Based on the Writings of Truman Capote
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1956 |
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First group show at The Museum of Modern Art
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1968 |
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Valerie Solanis, founder and sole member of SCUM nearly kills artist
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1969 |
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Founded Interview Magazine
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1978 |
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Enrolled in the School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York
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1982 |
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Created cable television show "Andy Warhol's TV"
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1986 |
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Created cable television show "Andy Warhol's Fifteen Minutes" for MTV
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1987 |
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Died February 22 in New York, NY
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1989 |
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Museum of Modern Art exhibited a major retrospective of his works
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1994 |
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Andy Warhol Museum opened in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in May
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2008 - 2009
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Warhol Live, The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal, Canada
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2008 - 2009
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Andy Warhol: Crossroads, Domus Artium (DA2), Salamanca, Spain, 5 October – 7 January 2009
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2008
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Andy Warhol, Stereo Types, Galerie Daniel Blau, Munich
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2007
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Andy Warhol - Shadows and other signs of life, Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris
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2006
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Warhol's World, Hauser & Wirth, London
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2006
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Man's Best Friend, Lococo Fine Art, St. Louis, MO
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2006
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Andy Warhol: Vanishing Animals, Medium SARL, Gustavia, St. Barthelemy
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2006
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JGM.Galerie, Drawings
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2005
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Andy Warhol Self-Portraits, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh
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2004
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Andy Warhol - Selbstportraits, Sprengel Museum, Hannover
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2004
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Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, Vaduz
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2004
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The Late Andy Warhol - The Late Work, museum kunst palast, Dusseldorf
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2004
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Andy Warhol: Motion Pictures, Kunstwerke, Berlin
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2004
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Andy Warhol, Anton Kern Gallery, New York
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2004
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Andy Warhol - LATE PAINTINGS, Gagosian Gallery, Los Angeles
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2003
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Andy Warhol - The Time Capsules, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt
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2003
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Warhol - Screen Tests, Museum of Modern Art, New York
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2001
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Retrospective, Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin
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1999
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Photography, The Andy Warhol Museum, Hamburg, Kunsthalle, travelled to Pittsburgh,
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1998
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Reframing Andy Warhol: Constructing American Myths, Heroes and Cultural Icons, University Art Gallery, Maryland
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1993
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Andy Warhol: Abstract, Basel, Kunsthalle, travelled to Vienna, Östereichisches Museum für Angewandte Kunst; Valencia, IVAM,
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1992
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Andy Warhol Polaroids 1971 - 1986, New York, Pace/MacGill Gallery, travelled to London, Anthony d'Offay; Paris, Durand-Dessert,
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1991
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Andy Warhol's Video and Television, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
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1990
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Andy Warhol: Films, IVAM, Valencia
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1990
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Andy Warhol: Cars-The Last Pictures, Kunstmuseum, Berne
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1990
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The Prints of Andy Warhol, Cartier Foundation for Contemporary Art, New York
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1989
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Andy Warhol: A Retrospective, Hayward Gallery, London
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1989
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Andy Warhol: Shadow Paintings, Gagosian Gallery, New York
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1970
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Museum of Contempary Art, Chicago
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1970
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Stedelijk van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven
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1970
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Musée d´Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris
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1970
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Museum of Art, Pasadena, CA, toured the US
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1969
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Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin
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1968
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Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam
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1968
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Moderna Museet, Stockholm
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1967
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Galerie Rudolf Zwirner, Cologne
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1967
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Ileana Sonnabend, Paris
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1966
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Leo Castelli Gallery, New York
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1966
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Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston
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1965
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Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia
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1964
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Ileana Sonnabend, Paris
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1964
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Leo Castelli Gallery, New York
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1964
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Stable Gallery, New York
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1963
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Fetus Gallery, Los Angeles
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1962
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Fetus Gallery, Los Angeles
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1952
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Andy Warhol: Fifteen Drawings Based on the Writings of Truman Capote, Hugo Gallery, New York
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