... Marisol is a Paris-born Venezuelan artist who worked out of New York. This rather amazing worldliness gave her a unique perspective. Her art mostly consisted of making mixed media assemblages. These assemblages were usually portraits of famous people, for instance Andy Warhol. Others she immortalized include ... most famous example is Whaam. This amazing work of art is approximately fourteen feet across. The scale and skill of this work is what set it apart. Also the use of limited, flat colors helped to perfect the theme. It could be said also that ... producer, and photography, but at ...

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... Andy Warhol used the media, which captured his eccentricities, to his advantage and that in turn helped in projecting pop art to the public. Warhol's timing was perfect in introducing pop. He was even separated from other pop artists who were his peers because he was clearly doing ... different things with his subject matter. Warhol's continued success made him the most recognizable pop artist. He worked in a period which was referred to as the golden years for art ... her sexual features of hair, lips and eyes), Jackie Kennedy, Liza Minnelli, Jimmy Carter, Albert Einstein and Elizabeth ...

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... Andy Warhol used the media, which captured his eccentricities, to his advantage and that in turn helped in projecting pop art to the public. Warhol's timing was perfect in introducing pop. He was even separated from other pop artists who were his peers because he was clearly doing ... different things with his subject matter. Warhol's continued success made him the most recognizable pop artist. He worked in a period which was referred to as the golden years for art ... her sexual features of hair, lips and eyes), Jackie Kennedy, Liza Minnelli, Jimmy Carter, Albert Einstein and Elizabeth ...

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... a person who liked to build things, an acquirer of goods, and a known homosexual. These attributes all contributed to the interesting and complicated nature of his art. Andrew Warhola, was born August 6, 1928 in Pittsburg. He was the youngest son of Czechoslovakian immigrants. Andrew was born at the time of the Wall Street ... fame as a fine artist. He was unsuccessful in his efforts and sold few exhibits. Andrew became depressed and believed that the "fine art world" had rejected his art as old fashioned and irrelevant. Andy needed new ideas to help boost his creativity. He got several i...

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... a person who liked to build things, an acquirer of goods, and a known homosexual. These attributes all contributed to the interesting and complicated nature of his art. Andrew Warhola, was born August 6, 1928 in Pittsburg. He was the youngest son of Czechoslovakian immigrants. Andrew was born at the time of the Wall Street ... fame as a fine artist. He was unsuccessful in his efforts and sold few exhibits. Andrew became depressed and believed that the "fine art world" had rejected his art as old fashioned and irrelevant. Andy needed new ideas to help boost his creativity. He got several i...

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• Has Bibliography
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... the early 1970's to immerse herself in the art world, she was hearing that painting was dead. In search of another way to make a living, she looked to another art medium for a creative outlet - photography. Laurie never considered photography as an art per se, until she was exposed to New York ... photo scene. She was drawn to photography because of its vitality and its lack of attachment to art history. When Laurie moved to New York City, the art scene was Post-modernism. This was a perfect time for Laurie to dive into photography. Up until Post-modernism, women were not given the recog...

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... of Technology in Pittsburgh. Andy Warhol now sometimes known as the Father of Pop Art is famous for his many examples of the modern style that is known as Pop art. Not only has Warhol greatly contributed to this movement and style of art, but also in many ways, it has been said that he in some ... Andy Warhol used the media, such as TV and newspapers not only as a subject matter but also to his advantage to promote his work and project Pop art into the publics eyes. He was said to have liked all press coverage even if it was good or bad because it was all publicity for him and ... gett...

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