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The Warhol Launches Dedicated TikTok Account Managed by Local Teens
January 25, 2022
The Andy Warhol Museum recently launched a TikTok social media page managed by high school students as a part of its museum workforce development program, which explores a new relevancy for museums in their communities. The TikTok page (@TheWarholMuseum) features artworks by Andy Warhol and other contemporary artists, digital content from museum exhibitions and programs,[…]
A screenshot of The Warhol’s TikTok social media page.
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Paola Pivi: I Want It All
January 19, 2022
The Andy Warhol Museum announces Paola Pivi: I Want It All, on view April 22 – August 15, 2022. Celebrated today for her provocative eccentricity, Paola Pivi’s artistic production is full of odd encounters and whimsical moments. From animals in strange habitats, to an 18-wheeler truck positioned on its side, to gushing fountains of[…]
Paola Pivi, Is it a date?, 2019, Courtesy of the artist and Perrotin, Photo by Guillaume Ziccarelli
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The Warhol announces Over The Rainbow, a new mural by artist Typoe
November 3, 2021
The Andy Warhol Museum announces Over The Rainbow, a new mural by artist Typoe. The site-specific mural, on an exterior wall of the museum facing Rose Way, is inspired by Pop Art, memento mori and Froebel Gifts, colorful blocks that encourage children to make connections in their learning and experimentation. “This mural is an[…]
Typoe works on Over The Rainbow, photo by Sean Carroll
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The Warhol Adds Scott Mory to Advisory Board
October 5, 2021
The Andy Warhol Museum has added Scott Mory to The Warhol advisory board effective September 2021. Mory is Carnegie Mellon University’s (CMU) vice president for university advancement where he is responsible for overseeing the university’s overall advancement efforts and for building partnerships with all of the university’s philanthropic and volunteer communities, including university alumni, parents[…]
Scott Mory
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The Warhol Appoints Tyler Shine as Assistant Curator of Art
August 31, 2021
The Andy Warhol Museum has appointed Tyler Shine as its assistant curator of art. Shine arrives at The Warhol from the University of Pennsylvania where he is a doctoral candidate in history of art. He was also a graduate teaching fellow at the same university over the last two years. Shine assumed his role at[…]
Tyler Shine, photo by Abby Warhola
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The Warhol Advisory Board Designates Jim Spencer as Vice Chair
June 29, 2021
The Andy Warhol Museum advisory board named Jim Spencer as vice chair at their recent June 2021 meeting. Spencer has been a member of The Warhol’s advisory board since 2016. He has 35 years of experience in the power industry managing the development and financing of energy projects in both developed and underdeveloped countries. Spencer[…]
Jim Spencer
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Sound Series: Block Party
June 22, 2021
The Andy Warhol Museum announces a return to live, in-person performance with the inaugural Sound Series: Block Party on Saturday, September 18, 2021 from 3–10 p.m. Presented by The Warhol’s Sound Series, the Block Party will take place outdoors within the Isabella Street block of the North Shore of Pittsburgh and features a varied roster[…]
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Marisol and Warhol Take New York
May 26, 2021
The Andy Warhol Museum announces Marisol and Warhol Take New York, on view October 14, 2021 – February 14, 2022. This exhibition will chart the emergence of Marisol (1930–2016) and Andy Warhol (1928–1987) in New York during the dawn of Pop art in the early 1960s. Marisol and Warhol Take New York explores the[…]
David McCabe, Andy Warhol and Marisol with the Empire State Building, 1965, The Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh; Contribution The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc., Photograph by David McCabe
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The Warhol Adds Jeroen Kwist and Cris Turner to Advisory Board
May 4, 2021
The Andy Warhol Museum has added Jeroen Kwist and Cris Turner to The Warhol advisory board effective March 12, 2021. Jeroen Kwist is an experienced management consultant and financial services executive. A Dutch national, he has lived in the Netherlands, Indonesia, Denmark, the United Kingdom, Belgium and the United States. Kwist received his bachelor of[…]
Jeroen Kwist (left) and Cris Turner (right)
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Collection in Focus: Current and Upcoming
April 7, 2021
Warhol and Basquiat In Focus: Works from the Permanent Collection June 7–September 20, 2021 In a large reinstallation of the museum’s fourth-floor gallery, Warhol and Basquiat In Focus: Works from the Permanent Collection presents for the first time the museum’s near-entire holdings of artworks and ephemera related to Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960–1988), the groundbreaking young painter[…]
Jean-Michel Basquiat, Andy Warhol, Dentures/Keep Frozen, 1985, © The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. © The Estate of Jean-Michel Basquiat