How Did Andy Warhol Influence Pop Art

Andy Warhol’s real name used to be Andrew Warhola. He was born on August 6, 1928 on the eve of The Great Depression.People claimed Andy was autistic, and gay,but that didn't matter whether it was true or not when it came to his art. Andy was the leading figure of the visual art movement , also called “pop art”. Andy changed the way people looked at art in the 1960’s which inspires the artists we have today. Andy’s lifestyle before he got famous was extremely hard. He had a very poor childhood. He had to share a room with his brother and his bed! Andy spent 2 years of his life in a sick room. His father died and his Mother was diagnosed with cancer 2 years later. Andy was a very shy kid and was completely uninterested in dating girls.