What happened to Jed Johnson and Andy Warhol?

What happened to Jed Johnson and Andy Warhol?

After the infamous nightclub opened in 1977, Warhol’s taste for partying, and for mischievous characters like Victor Hugo, caused a rift in his relationship with Johnson. The romance fizzled, but friends and former Factory members interviewed in the Diaries view the breakup as one of Warhol’s greatest regrets.

What happened to John Gould?

In February 1984, Gould was diagnosed with AIDS. The news shook Warhol, who was already deeply afraid of all illnesses and contagions. By 1985, the relationship had crumbled, and Gould moved back to Los Angeles. He died a year later, aged just 33.

Did Andy Warhol have a child?

Andy Warhol did not have children. Warhol was an openly gay man; his openness was notable in that during his lifetime homosexuality was significantly less accepted than in the 21st century.

Who was Andy Warhol’s last lover?

Jed Johnson (December 30, 1948 – July 17, 1996) was an American interior designer and film director. Initially hired by Andy Warhol to sweep floors at The Factory, he subsequently moved in with Warhol, and was his boyfriend for twelve years.