"What artist's New York studio was called ""The Factory""?"
The Factory The Factory The Factory was Andy Warhol's New York City studio, which had three different locations between 1962 and 1984. The original Factory was on the fifth floor at 231 East 47th Street, in Midtown Manhattan. The rent was one hundred dollars per year. Warhol left in 1967 when the building was scheduled to be torn down to make way for an apartment building. He then relocated his studio to the sixth floor of the Decker Building at 33 Union Square West near the corner of East 16th Street, where he was shot in 1968 by Valerie Solanas. The Factory
Cigar Factory Artist Studios area caters to artists and others producing within the creative arena. Because of this trend, the Cigar Factory Artist Studios has been well received by the community. Monthly open house events and art installations are hosted by FUSE Art Infrastructure, and feature original works by occupants of the Cigar Factory, as well as other notable area artists. Private studio spaces are often open to the public during these events. Since the ribbon cutting ceremony held on November 19, 2013, the Cigar Factory Artist Studios has grown to become Lehigh Valleys largest arts building. Cigar Factory Artist Studios The Cigar Factory