Andy Warhol And Campbell's Soup Cans

Andy Warhol: An Artistic Mystery

Callista Reedy

Not only is he the most inspirational artist from the 20th century, he's also the most amazingly talented artist that has ever existed. He created the famous Marilyn Monroe and the Campbell’s Soup Cans pop art, or better known as the “Marilyn Diptych” and the “Campbell’s Soup Cans”. None other than Andy Warhol created this amazing art, he's also created much more inspiring many young artists including myself. Even though Andy had a rough begenning life, was not socially accepted by other artists, and was nearly killed when he was shot 3 times, he never stopped making beautiful art for the world to see. Andy is the main reason the world is so creative today.

Andrew Warhola was born on August

In this time era homo sexuality was no as accepted as it is now, but it had started to pick up around this time. “The drug culture, the gay liberation, and the sexual revolution would hit America in the mid-sixties like a tidal wave picking up momentum as it rolled from New York to California.” (Jan Greenberg & Sandra Jordan, “Prince of Pop”). Around 1965 Andy decided that he wanted to focus more on Moviemaking. He went to Paris with his friend named Edie, but later got blamed by her for taking advantage of her which made Andy leave and go make a movie by himself. Andy made a film called “My Hustler” which a lot of people

His art style mainly consisted of pop art, some good examples of that would be the “Marilyn Diptych” or the “Campbell’s Soup Cans. “Artist Andy Warhol transformed the art world with his Pop Art creations of the 1960's most famously including the Campbell's Soup Can series of lithographs and sculptural renderings of oversized boxes of Tide. artists. Pop Art. headshots. eyeglasses. glasses. modern art. lithographers. filmmakers. directors.” (No publisher name, “Andy Warhol”). His job in the artistry came to a sudden halt in 1986 when he was shot by Valerie Solanis 3 times, and was critically injured. Once he healed from his injury he was back in business creating art for the public, he wasn't creating much, but it was something. “During this period of time Warhol does very few works, commissioned portraits of artists friends and gallery owners.” (Klaus Honnef, “Warhol”) Throughout the years Andy was creating for many, and did some of the best art work out there, but unfortunately in 1987 Andy died from a failed