47th Street, 5th Floor (between 1st & 2nd Ave). The first location of the Factory was in 231 E. It was an art studio where he employed in a rather chaotic way 'art workers' to mass produce mainly prints and posters but also other items like shoes designed by the artist. Consequently he founded The Factory in 1962. And Warhol and the Factory The pop artist not only depicted mass products but he also wanted to mass produce his own works of pop art. Warhol once expressed his philosophy in one poignant sentence: 'When you think about it, department stores are kind of like museums'. The quintessence of Andy Warhol art was to remove the difference between fine arts and the commercial arts used for magazine illustrations, comic books, record albums or advertising campaigns. From 1962 on he started making silkscreen prints of famous personalities like Marilyn Monroe or Elizabeth Taylor. Soon he became a famous figure in the New York art scene.

In the sixties Warhol started painting daily objects of mass production like Campbell Soup cans and Coke bottles. In 1956 he had an important group exhibition at the renowned Museum of Modern Art. Andy Warhol - The Pop Icon In 1952 Andy Warhol had his first one-man show exhibition at the Hugo Gallery in New York.

He soon became one of New York's most sought of and successful commercial illustrators. Warhol graduated in 1949 and went to New York where he worked as an illustrator for magazines like Vogue and Harpar's Bazaar and for commercial advertising. After high school he studied commercial art at the Carnegie Institute of Technology in Pittsburgh. Andy showed an early talent in drawing and painting. His father was as a construction worker and died in an accident when Andy was 13 years old. Born in Pittsburgh Andy was born in 1928 in Pittsburgh as the son of Slovak immigrants. Warhol made his way from a Pittsburgh working class family to an American legend.

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