内容简介
AndyWarhol,theiconicPopartist,presentedhimselfasthevacuous,dumbkid,famouslysaying,'IfyouwanttoknowallaboutAndyWarhol,justlookatthesurfaceofmypaintings…andthereIam.There'snothingbehindit.'ThisbookpenetratesthesurfaceandexploresWarhol’sartfromhisbeginningsasacommercialartisttohisapotheosisasasocietyportraitpainter.VividillustrationsrevealAndy’sworlds:hischildhoodinPittsburgh,hischaoticManhattanmansionandtheSilverFactory,whereNewYork’sbrightnewthingshungoutandhadfun.SerieswriterCatherineIngrambringsherextensiveknowledgetothebook,whilespeciallycommissionedillustrationsbyAndrewRaevividlyportraythetext.
作者简介
CatherineIngramisafreelancearthistorian.SheobtainedaFirstClassHonoursdegreeatGlasgowUniversity,whereshewasaHoneymanscholar.AfteranMAin19th-centuryartattheCourtauldInstituteofArt,CatherinebecameagraduatescholaratTrinityCollege,Oxford.AfterfinishingherD.Phil,shewasmadeaPrizeFellowatMagdalenCollege,Oxford.CatherinehastaughtontheMAcourseatChristie'sandlecturedatImperialCollege,teachingarthistorytoundergraduatescientists.AndrewRaeisanillustratorandmemberoftheillustrationcollectivePeepshow.HestudiedatBrightonUniversityandhasworkedformanyclientsworldwideinadvertising,print,publishing,andanimation.HecurrentlylivesandworksinLondon.