Andy
Warhol
Born on August 6, 1928, in Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania, Andy Warhol was a successful magazine and ad illustrator who
became a leading artist of the 1960s Pop art movements. He ventured into a wide
variety of art forms, including performance art, filmmaking, video
installations and writing, and controversially blurred the lines between fine
art and mainstream aesthetics. Warhol died on February 22, 1987, in New York
City.
The Camouflage
Self-Portrait is a work that was completed in the year 1986 by
Andy Warhol, who was an American artist. This work was a self-portrait that he
completed in the month of February before his death. In this
self-portrait, Andy Warhol used a Polaroid photograph of himself as the base.
He used an acrylic polymer paint and silk screen printing to create a
camouflage effect across the surface of his self-portrait, which is surrounded
with black.
Andy
Warhol was one of the most prolific and popular artist of his time.
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