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• Upcoming Public Programs at The Andy Warhol Museum

  September 8, 2014

  EXHIBITIONS Chuck Connelly: My America September 27, 2014 – January 4, 2015 The Warhol presents an exhibition of Pittsburgh native Chuck Connelly for its contribution to the 2014 Pittsburgh Biennial. As a prodigious painter with a passion for his craft, Connelly has amassed a vast body of work dating from the late 1970s to the[…]

  

• Special Exhibitions to Open at The Andy Warhol Museum

  September 4, 2014

  The Andy Warhol Museum proudly announces the opening of two special exhibitions in September: one marking the 50th anniversary of a Warhol scandal at the World’s Fair; the other being the first solo museum exhibition of a contemporary expressionist painter with Pittsburgh roots. Both exhibitions open at The Warhol on September 27, 2014. 13 Most […]

  

• Partnership Formed to Digitize Complete Warhol Film Collection

  August 14, 2014

  Hundreds of Warhol’s films, many never before seen by the public, will be converted to digital format through a new partnership announced by The Warhol, The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), and MPC, a global leader in VFX (visual effects) and a Technicolor company. The project will once again make accessible approximately 500 titles that[…]

  

• Andy Warhol’s Empire Returns to Its Iconic New York Setting for Anniversary Celebration

  July 7, 2014

  The 50th anniversary of Andy Warhol’s groundbreaking film Empire will be marked by a month-long special exhibition at the very building that is the namesake and sole image of the epic work. Throughout July, Empire will be continuously shown in the Fifth Avenue lobby of New York City’s Empire State Building. The exhibition also features[…]

  

• World Premiere, Tour Announced for Exposed: Songs for Unseen Warhol Films

  June 10, 2014

  The Andy Warhol Museum, in partnership with The Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) and UCLA’s Center for the Art of Performance, is proud to announce the world premiere of Exposed: Songs for Unseen Warhol Films. The performance, presented in celebration of The Warhol’s 20th anniversary, combines 15 never publicly seen Warhol films with live[…]

  

• Jo Ellen Parker Named President of Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh

  April 29, 2014

  The Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh board of trustees today named Jo Ellen Parker, Ph.D., the institution’s 10th president. Currently president of Sweet Briar College, a liberal arts college for women in central Virginia, she will assume her new post on August 18. President of Sweet Briar since 2009, Dr. Parker led the college in creating[…]

  

• The Andy Warhol Museum Announces Newly Discovered Amiga Experiments

  April 24, 2014

  The Andy Warhol Museum announces newly-discovered experiments created by Andy Warhol on an Amiga computer in 1985. Warhol’s saved files, trapped on Amiga floppy disks held by The Warhol’s archives collection, were extracted by members of the Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) Computer Club and its Frank-Ratchye STUDIO for Creative Inquiry in a complex recovery process.[…]

  

• The Andy Warhol Museum Announces Exhibition Traveling to Polaroid Museum in Las Vegas

  April 16, 2014

  Capturing Celebrity April 17, 2014 – April 16, 2015 The Andy Warhol Museum announces an exhibition on view at Polaroid Fotobar’s new Polaroid Museum at The LINQ in Las Vegas, NV. The exhibition Capturing Celebrity features a collection of 50 reproductions of Warhol’s Polaroid photographs from The Warhol’s collection, including a number of self-portraits, as[…]

  

• Andy Warhol Museum Announces Collection Rehang in Honor of the Museum’s 20th Anniversary

  April 10, 2014

  To mark its 20th anniversary, The Warhol, the most comprehensive single artist museum in the world, is undertaking a major redesign of its collection galleries. This rehang of the collection represents the most extensive most comprehensive re- examination of the museum’s collection of Warhol’s artwork and archival materials since it opened in 1994. Chronologically organized[…]

  

• The Andy Warhol Museum Announces Halston and Warhol: Silver and Suede, Opening May 2014

  March 18, 2014

  Halston and Warhol: Silver and Suede May 18 – August 24, 2014 The Andy Warhol Museum announces its latest exhibition, Halston and Warhol: Silver and Suede, opening to the public on May 18, 2014 to kick off The Warhol’s 20th anniversary celebration. The exhibition, Halston and Warhol: Silver and Suede, examines the interconnected[…]