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The Warhol Announces Andy Warhol’s The Chelsea Girls Book
November 29, 2017
The Andy Warhol Museum announces Andy Warhol’s The Chelsea Girls, an in depth look at Warhol’s most famous film The Chelsea Girls including numerous stills from the newly digitized film, never-before-published transcripts, unpublished archival materials, and expanded information about each of the individual films that comprise Warhol’s most well-known film. The hardcover, 328 page,[…]
Andy Warhol’s The Chelsea Girls book cover
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Public Programs
November 21, 2017
Exhibitions Farhad Moshiri: Go West Through January 14, 2018 Go West is the first solo museum exhibition of Iranian artist Farhad Moshiri. Encompassing several bodies of work created over decades, this mid-career survey focuses on Moshiri’s varied Pop subject matter, deft use of language, and wide-ranging materials and methods. Moshiri’s interest in Pop art and[…]
Jens Lekman
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Public Programs
October 10, 2017
Exhibitions Farhad Moshiri: Go West October 13, 2017 – January 14, 2018 Go West is the first solo museum exhibition of Iranian artist Farhad Moshiri. Encompassing several bodies of work created over decades, this mid-career survey focuses on Moshiri’s varied Pop subject matter, deft use of language, and wide-ranging materials and methods. Moshiri’s interest in[…]
Photo by Sara Driver
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The Warhol Expands Award-Winning Technology-Based Accessibility Initiatives
October 3, 2017
The Andy Warhol Museum announces the launch of a fully redesigned website and the installation of tactile art reproductions in its galleries with a focus on accessibility. Through these projects as well as the Out Loud inclusive audio guide, the museum is leading the way in its field by combining technology and enhanced museum experiences[…]
A museum visitor touches a tactile art reproduction piece in one of The Warhol’s galleries while using the Out Loud inclusive audio guide.
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Public Programs
August 29, 2017
Exhibitions Andy Warhol: Stars of the Silver Screen Through September 24, 2017 The Andy Warhol: Stars of the Silver Screen exhibition explores Andy Warhol’s fascination with Hollywood, fame, and stardom. Warhol’s desire to look at the stars was ignited while attending his neighborhood cinemas with his brothers in gritty, industrial 1930s Pittsburgh. He reveled in[…]
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The Warhol to Present Night of 1,000 Marilyns
August 3, 2017
The Andy Warhol Museum will present Night of 1,000 Marilyns on Saturday, September 16, 2017. This year’s theme, “Night of 1,000 Marilyns,” invites attendees to dress up as their favorite Hollywood golden age, silver screen star, like Marilyn Monroe, Clark Gable, Marlene Dietrich, Jimmy Stewart, or Greta Garbo and explore the seven floors of the[…]
Andy Warhol, Marilyn, 1967
The Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh; Museum Loan, Private Collection. © The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. Marilyn Monroe™; Rights of Publicity and Persona Rights: The Estate of Marilyn Monroe LLC. marilynmonroe.com -
The Warhol Appoints Director of Strategic Initiatives
July 20, 2017
The Andy Warhol Museum announces Karen Lautanen has been appointed to the new position, director of strategic initiatives, effective Monday, July 3. Lautanen joined The Warhol in 2014 and previously worked as the director of development, where she created a fundraising and development strategy and assisted in the creation of new business models for the[…]
Karen Lautanen
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Stars of the Silver Screen Programs
July 18, 2017
Andy Warhol: Stars of the Silver Screen Through Sunday, September 24, 2017 The Andy Warhol: Stars of the Silver Screen exhibition explores Andy Warhol’s fascination with Hollywood, fame, and stardom. Warhol’s desire to look at the stars was ignited while attending his neighborhood cinemas with his brothers in gritty, industrial 1930s Pittsburgh. He reveled in[…]
Andy Warhol, San Diego Surf, 1968/1996, © 2017 The Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh, PA, a museum of Carnegie Institute. All rights reserved.
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Farhad Moshiri: Go West
July 11, 2017
The Andy Warhol Museum announces Farhad Moshiri: Go West, opening October 13, 2017. This exhibition, the first solo museum exhibition of Iranian artist Farhad Moshiri, addresses contemporary Iran’s traditions and historic isolationism while simultaneously acknowledging the powerful appeal and influence of Western culture in his homeland. He spent a portion of his formative years[…]
Farhad Moshiri, Mountains & Rivers, 2017, Courtesy the artist and Perrotin
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Fall Sound Series Announced
June 27, 2017
The Andy Warhol Museum announces its fall Sound Series. The series features seven varied music performances. Selector Dub Narcotic with special guest STRANGEWAYS kicks it off on September 21, 2017, with dance-friendly, beat-laden songs. Joan Shelly returns to The Warhol one year after her last sold out show in the museum’s intimate theater. No wave[…]
