Genre
Paintings derived from strip comics and advertisement; silk-screen prints, drawings, films and objects.
CV
Born 1928 in Pittsburgh. Died 1987 in New York.
1945 - 1949 | Studied Pictural Design at the Carnegie Institute of Technology, Pittsburgh | 1960 | Coca Cola bottles and Comic-Strip-Figures | 1962 | Foundation of the Factory | 1963 | Films Blow, Job, Eat, Kiss, Sleep; Disasterseries;
Met Marcel Duchamp | 1964 | Film Empire; Brillo-Boxes and Selfportraits | 1966 | Film Chelsea Girls | 1967 | Collaboration with the Popgroup Velvet Underground | 1969 | Magazine Interview, commercial films together with Paul Morrissey: Lonesome Cowboys, Blue Movie, Flesh and Trash | 1979 | Met Joseph Beuys |
Solo exhibitions (selection) 2005 | Edinburgh, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Andy Warhol Self-Portraits | 2004 | Hannover, Sprengel Museum, Andy Warhol - Selbstportraits | | Vaduz, Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein | | Dusseldorf, museum kunst palast,
The Late Andy Warhol - The Late Work | | Berlin, Kunstwerke, Andy Warhol: Motion Pictures | | New York, Anton Kern Gallery, Andy Warhol | | Los Angeles, Gagosian Gallery, Andy Warhol - LATE PAINTINGS | 2003 | Frankfurt, Museum für Moderne Kunst,
Andy Warhol - The Time Capsules | | New York, Museum of Modern Art, Warhol - Screen Tests | 2001 | Berlin, Neue Nationalgalerie, Retrospective | 2000 | New York, Guggenheim Museum | 1999 | Hamburg, Kunsthalle, travelled to Pittsburgh, The Andy Warhol Museum, Photography | 1998 | Maryland, University Art Gallery, Reframing Andy Warhol: Constructing American Myths, Heroes and Cultural Icons | 1993 | Basel, Kunsthalle, travelled to Vienna, Östereichisches Museum für Angewandte Kunst; Valencia, IVAM, Andy Warhol: Abstract | 1992 | New York, Pace/MacGill Gallery, travelled to London, Anthony d'Offay; Paris, Durand-Dessert, Andy Warhol Polaroids 1971 - 1986 | 1991 | New York, Whitney Museum,
Andy Warhol's Video and Television | 1990 | Valencia, IVAM, Andy Warhol: Films | | Berne, Kunstmuseum, Andy Warhol: Cars-The Last Pictures | | New York, Cartier Foundation for Contemporary Art, The Prints of Andy Warhol | 1989 | London, Hayward Gallery, Andy Warhol:
a Retrospective-a Guide to the Exhibition | | New York, Gagosian Gallery, Andy Warhol: Shadow Paintings | 1976 | Venice, Biennale | 1970 | Chicago, Museum of Contempary Art | | Eindhoven, Stedelijk van Abbemuseum | | Paris, Musée d´Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris | | Pasadena, CA, Museum of Art, toured the US | 1969 | Berlin, Neue Nationalgalerie | 1968 | Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum | | Stockholm, Moderna Museet | 1967 | Cologne, Galerie Rudolf Zwirner | | Paris, Galeria Ileana Sonnabend | 1966 | New York, Leo Castelli Gallery | | Boston, Institute of Contemporary Art | 1965 | Philadelphia, Institute of Contemporary Art | 1964 | Paris, Ileana Sonnabend | | New York, Leo Castelli Gallery | | New York, Stable Gallery | 1962, 1963 | Los Angeles, Fetus Gallery | 1952 | New York, Hugo Gallery, Andy Warhol: Fifteen Drawings Based on the Writings of Truman Capote |
Group exhibitions (selection) 2004 | London, National Gallery, Making Faces | | Vienna, Museum moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig, Porträts - Picasso, Bacon, Warhol... | | Vienna, Albertina, Pop Art & Minimalismus | | Berlin, Neue Nationalgalerie, Das MoMA in Berlin | 2003 | London, Tate Modern, The Stage of Drawing - Gesture and Act | | Dusseldorf, museum kunst palast,
The Power of Pop | | Basel, Fondation Beyeler, Expressiv! | | Bilbao, Guggenheim Museum, Jasper Johns to Jeff Koons | 2002 | New York, Gagosian Gallery Madison, Jeff Koons - Andy Warhol | | London, Tate Modern, Retrospective | | Madrid, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Andy Warhol - Jean Michel Basquiat - Francesco Clemente | 1968, 1982 | Kassel, Documenta 4, 7 |
Collections (selection)
Art Institute of Chicago
Dia:Beacon, Beacon, Chelsea, New York
Fondation Beyeler, Basel
Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin
Kunsthaus Zürich
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk/Copenhagen
Menil Collection, Houston
Metropolitan Museum, New York
Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt
museum kunst palast, Dusseldorf
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Museum of Modern Art, New York
National Gallery, Washington DC
SMAK Gent
Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam
Tate Modern, London
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Photo by Roland Reiter / Courtesy Galerie Bruno Bischofberger, Zürich
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