Andy Warhol: In Remembrance
Buried at St. John the Baptist Byzantine Catholic Cemetery, Andy Warhol’s resting place is a pilgrimage site for the many inspired by his life and work. Join Warhol’s nephew, Donald Warhola, and artist Madelyn Roehrig, to learn about how the pop art icon’s gravesite became a frequent destination for his fans. From Chanel perfume bottles to Coca Cola bottles to Campbell soup cans, visitors have transformed an unassuming grave into a shrine for a world-renown artist.
Donald G. Warhola is the Vice President of The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. and foundation’s liaison to The Andy Warhol Museum, where he works in the education department as a Warhola family historian. |
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