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Andy Warhol is born "Andy Warhola" In Pittsburg, Pennsylvania on August 6 1928.
Andy was diagnosed with the disease chorea in 1936, at the age of 8. Chorea is a movement disorder that causes sudden, unintended, and uncontrollable jerky movements of the arms, legs, and facial muscles.
Andy Warhol's father died in 1942, when Andy was only 13 years old.
In 1945 Andy Warhol Enrolls at the Carnegie Institute of Technology. He graduated with a degree in Pictoral Design in 1949.
In 1962 Andy Warhol exhibits a series of 32 paintings of Campbells soup can's. These became some of his most iconic paintings.
Later in 1962 Andy uses his first screen print. This printing technique would become his most notable style.
Pop art began in the United Kingdom in the 1950's. American artists like Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstien and James Rosenquist would further the movement here in America during the 50s-60s. It began as a revolt against traditional views on what art should be.
The factory was Andy Warhol's studio. It was established in 1965. The Factory was a hub for artists, musicians, celebrities and Warhol's superstars. It was often refered to as "The silver Factory" because they lined the walls with aluminum foil.
In 1968 Andy was shot by Valerie Solanas. He was shot in the chest and stomach. Andy Warhol survived these injuries, but it took a major toll on his health.
In 1987 at the age of 58, Andy Warhol died from of arrhythmia after gallblader surgery in Manhattan, NY.