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a: A Novel was the second of several publishing projects Andy Warhol produced in his lifetime. Warhol wanted to be a writer but, much like his film work, spontaneous performances and an explicit lack of editing was used as a device. [1] Warhol wanted to write a "bad" novel, "because doing something the wrong way always opens doors". [2]
POPism: The Warhol '60s is a 1980 memoir by the American artist Andy Warhol. It was first published by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich . The book was co-authored by Warhol's frequent collaborator and friend, Pat Hackett .
Warhol's philosophies of art and celebrity met in a way that imitated the Hollywood studio system at its height in the 1930s and 1940s. [3] Among the best-known of Warhol's superstars was Edie Sedgwick. [4] She and Warhol became very close during 1965 but their relationship ended abruptly early in the next year.
Andy Warhol: A Documentary Film is a four-hour 2006 documentary by Ric Burns about pop artist Andy Warhol. The film is Burns' cinematic argument that Warhol was the greatest artist of the second half of the 20th century. (Picasso is credited with having that honor in the first half of the 20th century.) Laurie Anderson narrates the movie.
Warhol discontinued the distribution of all of his experimental films in 1970. Years later, film scholar John Hanhardt, general editor of The Films of Andy Warhol Catalogue Raisonné, 1963-1965, Volume 2 (2021), who was Curator and Head of Film and Video at the Whitney Museum of American Art, proposed a collaborative project in which the Whitney and the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) would ...
Lonesome Cowboys and Flesh (another Warhol–Morrissey collaboration) playing at the 55th Street Playhouse in New York City. In August 1969, the film was seized by police in Atlanta, Georgia, personnel at The Ansley Mall Mini Cinema were arrested, and the entire audience was searched by police for their identifications. [8]
This meeting established a friendship between them, "Warhol the established master of Pop Art, and Basquiat, the brash wunderkind of the New York art scene. [7] Basquiat created the painting Dos Cabezas (1982) based on one of the Polaroids Warhol took of them, and Warhol created multiple portraits of Basquiat from a Polaroid he took of him. [8]
Andy Warhol's Pork (also known as Pork) is the first and only play by Andy Warhol. It was directed by Anthony Ingrassia , produced by Ira Gale, and stage-managed by Leee Black Childers . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Pork opened on May 5, 1971, at La MaMa Experimental Theatre in New York City for a two-week run. [ 3 ]