Pittsburgh Andy Warhol Museum Tour Guide: Museum Info, Calendar And Collections

The Pittsburgh Andy Warhol Museum is located on Pittsburgh North shore and was opened in 1994. It is famous for some of its world class artifacts including collections of archives and art from one of America's influential artists of the twentieth century. If you are by any chance seeking information on popular culture and contemporary art, then this is most definitely the place for you. Interactive programming has been used as a tool through which the museum has re defined itself so as to fit in to the contemporary life.

Pittsburgh Andy Warhol Museum

http://www.warhol.org/museum_info/index

Each last Friday of the month, the museum holds the fanfare wine tasting and guests are allowed to view some of the famous celebrity portraits by Andy Warhol. At this event, you are allowed to sample four unique wines accompanied by fruits, cheeses and other accompaniments. The event usually kicks off at half past five each evening and continues for the next two hours.

Fanfare wine tasting

http://calendar.triblive.com/pittsburgh-pa/events/show/fanfarewinetasting

The fact that it is the largest museum in the United States dedicated to a single person's work of art makes it the holder of an extensive collection from a pop art icon. In other words, this museum holds some of the world's exclusive works of art from this prominent icon, and they total to around three thousand.

Collection

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Andy_Warhol_Museum

There are numerous hotels near the museum which serve as the resting places for most tourists who frequent this museum. There is a website which is dedicated to listing all those hotels which can be found near the attraction site and their charges vary.