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Dive into the vibrant world of Andy Warhol, a pioneering figure in pop art! This lesson for sixth graders explores Warhol's iconic piece "100 Cans," created during the 1960s. Learn about his early life in Pittsburgh, his education in pictorial design, and his role as a commercial illustrator for major magazines. We'll discuss how Warhol's first major show in 1956 at The Museum of Modern Art changed the art scene and how the Andy Warhol Museum celebrates his legacy today. Engage your students in discussing the intersection of art and consumer culture!
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“100 Cans”Andy Warhol Art Masterpiece Lesson Sixth Grade April
Andy Warhol • 1928-1987 Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania • Majored in “Pictorial Design” in college • Commercial illustrator for magazines such Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar and The New Yorker • First show at The Museum of Modern Art in 1956 • “Pop” artist in the 60s • Andy Warhol Museum opened in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in May 1994