One of Ameri’s most beloved artists kept a secret. Andy Warhol — pop artist and gay in — was also a lifelong Catholic who went to mass regularly at a church New York Cy’s Upper East Si.
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While his sexualy is equently supprsed or bated, Warhol was a gay man who had several partners throughout his life.
This tour trac Warhol’s romantic relatnships and queer inty agast the backdrop of the historil gay rights movement the Uned Stat. “In New York, he pletely threw himself to this creative queer muny, ” Moran even the New York gay and arts scen, Warhol — who as a public figure was famoly elive about his bgraphil tails and inty — was “almost but never que out, ” Gopnik wr his Warhol bgraphy.
“Anyone wh half a bra realized that Warhol was gay, but he didn’t actually e out and say really until the 1970s and ’80s, and even then was only said a somewhat jokg way, ” Gopnik ’s artistic immersn gay culture New York is on view a selectn of his early le drawgs om the 1950s featured the Tate exhib. Together, they rell not only a “moment of gay life New York, ” as Gopnik not, but also Warhol’s role as both a wns to and a participant that the drawgs, like most of Warhol’s explic works throughout the 1950s, were not well received by the U.