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95 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
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English
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A critical observer of American society, Andy Warhol (1928-1987) is recognized today as the most important exponent of the Pop Art movement. He overturned the traditional understanding of art and placed in its stead a concept that retracts the individuality of the artist. Warhol was a critical observer of American society, exposing his compatriots' consumerism in his paintings ( Campbell and Brillo series), as well as their fascination for sensational...
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312 pages : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, portraits ; 30 cm
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English
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"Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat's complex relationship captivated the art world then and now. At a time when Warhol was already world famous and the elder statesman of New York cool, Basquiat was a downtown talent rising rapidly from the graffiti scene. Together, they forged an electrifying personal and professional partnership. As a prolific documentarian of his own world, Warhol extensively photographed and wrote of his friendship with Basquiat,...
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623 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
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English
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Andy Warhol "Giant" Size' is the definitive document of this remarkable creative force, and a telling look at late twentieth-century pop culture. A must-have for Warhol fans and pop culture enthusiasts, this in-depth and comprehensive overview of Warhol's extraordinary career is packed with more than 2,000 illustrations culled from rarely seen archival material, documentary photography, and artwork. Dave Hickey's compelling essay on Warhol's geek-to-guru...
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x, 420 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
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English
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"Bestselling biographer Fred Lawrence Guiles details the famed life, work, and enduring impact of the late Andy Warhol. From his internationally recognized modern art to his factories that drew New York's most rich and famous, to narrowly surviving after being shot by a disappointed actress--this is Warhol as never seen before."--
14) Andy Warhol
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xix, 162 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
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English
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"In a work of great wisdom and insight, art critic and philosopher Arthur Danto delivers a compact, masterful tour of Andy Warhol's personal, artistic, and philosophical transformations. Danto traces the evolution of the pop artist, including his early reception, relationships with artists such as Jasper Johns and Robert Rauschenberg, and the Factory phenomenon. He offers close readings of individual Warhol works, including their social context and...
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326 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm
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English
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Andy Warhol's 1966 movie 'The Chelsea Girls' is the iconic document of the Factory scene and 1960s New York. Filmed in part at the Chelsea Hotel with Factory Superstars like Nico, Ondine, Brigid Berlin, Gerard Malanga and Mary Woronov, 'The Chelsea Girls' was Warhol's first commercially successful film. In honor of the 24th anniversary of The Andy Warhol Museum, the publication of 'Andy Warhol's 'The Chelsea Girls'' coincides with a major project...
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"Celebrated during his lifetime as much for his personality as for his paintings, Andy Warhol (1928-87) is the most famous and influential of the Pop artists, who developed the notion of 15 minutes of fame, and the idea that an artist could be as illustrious as the work he creates. This graphic novel biography offers insight into the turning point of Warhol's career and the creation of the Thirteen Most Wanted Men mural for the 1964 World's Fair,...
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230 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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"New York City, 1966. Seventeen-year-old Mae lives in a rundown apartment with her alcoholic mother and her mother's sometimes-boyfriend, Mikey. She is turned off by the petty girls at her high school, and the sleazy men she typically meets. When she drops out, she is presented with a job offer that will remake her world entirely: she is hired as a typist for the artist Andy Warhol. Warhol is composing an unconventional novel by recording the conversations...
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322 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
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"Natasha Fraser-Cavassoni recounts her experience working in Andy Warhol's studio, and explores Warhol's influence--during his life and forever after--on the art world, pop culture, society, and fashion, and how his iconic status gave rise to some of our most influential tastemakers today. Spanning her own childhood through her late twenties, Natasha Fraser-Cavassoni's After Andy is a memoir and social exploration of the influence that artist Andy...
20) Warhol
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xi, 961 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
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English
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The definitive biography of a fascinating and paradoxical figure, one of the most influential artists of his -- or any -- age To this day, mention the name "Andy Warhol" to almost anyone and you'll hear about his famous images of soup cans and Marilyn Monroe. But though Pop Art became synonymous with Warhol's name and dominated the public's image of him, his life and work are infinitely more complex and multi-faceted than that. In Warhol, esteemed...
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