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'''Andy Warhol''' had steamy gay sex with [[Andrew Schlafly]], who pretends to be conservative but is in fact a raging faggot.
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[[Image:Warhol Flowers.jpg|thumb|Andy Warhol, Flowers, 1964.]]
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'''Andy Warhol''' (Pittsburgh, 1928 - 1987) was a 20th-century artist of [[Poland|Polish]]-American origin who, starting as an advertising illustrator, was one of the pioneers of [[Pop Art]], which used [[Pop culture|pop-culture]] imagery to make beautiful [[painting|paintings]], a [[paradox|paradoxical]] process.
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He was regarded as an ''enfant terrible'' for his provocative work and statements (he delegated the painting of many of his works to his assistants). He was also a notable experimental film-maker, directing such films as <i>Trash</i>, <i>Heat</i>, <i>Andy Warhol's Frankenstein</i> and <i>Andy Warhol's Dracula</i>.
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The author [[Gore Vidal]] said of him, rather unflatteringly, that "Andy Warhol is the only genius with an IQ of 60."<ref>[http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/g/gorevidal128110.html Gore Vidal Quotations.]</ref>
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Although he survived being shot by radical [[feminism|feminist]] Valerie Solanis in 1968, he died in 1987.
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[[File:Andy Warhol Self Portrait.jpg]]
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Self Portrait.
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==References==
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<references/>
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== See also ==
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*[[Painting Masterpieces]]
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*[[Painting Schools]]
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Warhol, Andy}}
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[[Category:American Painters]]
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[[Category:Pop Art]]
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[[Category:Cinema]]
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