内容简介
AndyWarhol(1928-1987)capturedthepopularcultureofhisagethroughhisiconicdrawings,paintings,filmsandprints.Hemadeasgreatanimpactontheworldofartasanyofhiscontemporaries,usheringinafundamentaltransformationinourvisualculturetothemediatedimage.Yetperhapshisgreatestworkwashisownidentity;inhisquestforfameandfortune,Warholfashionedhimselfintoamediasuperstar.ThisillustratedsurveyspanstheentirearrayofWarhol'sart,fromhispaintingsofCampbell'ssoupcans,Brilloboxes,dollarbillstohismultipleportraitsofsuchAmericanstarsasMarilynMonroeandElvisPresley.ExaminingthesceneatWarhol'sstudio-thefamousFactory-aswellashisforaysintofilmandmultimedia'happenings',thisbookistheperfectintroductiontohislifeandwork.
作者简介
Overthepastdecade,JosephD.KetnerIIhasproducedseveralexhibitionsonWarhol.In2009,hecuratedthefirstinterpretationoftheartist'slong-ignoredlateworkin'AndyWarhol:TheLastDecade'aswellastheexhibition'ImageMachine:AndyWarholandPhotography'in2012.HeistheHenryandLoisFosterChairinContemporaryArt,DistinguishedCurator-in-Residence,atEmersonCollege,Boston.