Jed Johnson was an artist and interior designer, and he became romantically involved with Warhol in the late 1970s. Their relationship was more low-key compared to Warhol's other famous relationships, which were often more widely documented in the media.
Sadly, Jed Johnson’s life was tragically cut short in 1996 when he died in a plane crash. At the time of the crash, Johnson had long since stopped being involved with Warhol, but the two had shared a period of mutual affection and respect.
Warhol’s relationship with Jed Johnson represents a quieter, more intimate chapter of his life, and it was marked by a sense of connection that differed from his other more infamous relationships. Here are several photos of Andy Warhol with his boyfriend Jed Johnson and their dachshund Archie, friends Arno Jürging, Paul Morrissey, Fred Hughes and Srdjan Zelenovic at Piazza Navona in Rome, 1973.
The relationship between Andy Warhol and Jed Johnson was a quiet and affectionate chapter in Warhol's life, reflecting a depth and Flappy Bird subtle connection between them that was quite different from his other famous relationships.
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