Listen to the story of the king of pop art Andy Warhol, told by historian Virginie Girod, in an unpublished story in two episodes. Andy Warhol, whose real first name is "Andrew", was born in Pittsburgh, in the industrial America of the 1920s and into a family that came from Czechoslovakia to live the "American dream". But it's in New York that Andrew begins to come into his own, as an artist, with a peroxide blonde wig on his head. Under the pseudonym of Andy Warhol, he began drawing advertisements for magazines. Campbell soups and photographs of Marylin Monroe, very quickly, his fortune was made. But to always be one step ahead, there is a price to pay... In this episode of the podcast "At the heart of History" produced by Europe 1 Studio, Virginie Girod retraces the beginning of the

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Listen to the story of the king of pop art Andy Warhol, told by historian Virginie Girod, in an unpublished story in two episodes. Andy Warhol, whose real first name is "Andrew", was born in Pittsburgh, in the industrial America of the 1920s and into a family that came from Czechoslovakia to live the "American dream". But it's in New York that Andrew begins to come into his own, as an artist, with a peroxide blonde wig on his head. Under the pseudonym of Andy Warhol, he began drawing advertisements for magazines. Campbell soups and photographs of Marylin Monroe, very quickly, his fortune was made. But to always be one step ahead, there is a price to pay… In this episode of the podcast "At the heart of History" produced by Europe 1 Studio, Virginie Girod retraces the beginning of the Titanic adventure. "At the heart of history" is a Europe 1 Studio podcast. Writing and presentation: Virginie Girod - Production: Adèle Humbert - Artistic direction: Adèle Humbert and Julien Tharaud - Production: Clément Ibrahim - Original music: Julien Tharaud - Additional music: Julien Tharaud and Sébastien Guidis - Communication: Kelly Decroix - Distribution and writing: Eloise Bertil - Visual: Sidonie Mangin