CN-Warhol Art a Cautionary Tale of Digital Archiving

Pop culture artist Andy Warhol is best known for his paintings of a Campbell’s Soup Can and actress Marilyn Monroe. What almost no one remembers is his experimentation with a now obsolete computer called the Amiga. As VOA’s Kane Farabaugh reports, the art Warhol created on that computer might have been lost forever, if not for the partnership between Carnegie Mellon University, the Carnegie Museum of Art, and The Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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