书目

America. Andy Warhol

内容简介

Hecreatedhisownuniverseandbecameitsstar'.(DavidCronenberg,"Guardian").AndyWarholcarriedacamerawithhimeverywherehewentand,takenfromtenyearsofextraordinaryshots,hisAmericaaspirestothestrangebeautyandstaggeringcontradictionsofthecountryitself.Exploringhisgreatestobsessions-includingimageandcelebrity-hephotographswrestlersandpoliticians,thebeautifulwealthyandthedisenfranchisedpoor,CapotewiththefreshscarsofafaceliftandMadonnahidingbeneathabrunettebob.Hewritesaboutthecountryheloves,wishinghehaddiedwhenhewasshot,commercialism,fameandbeauty.AnAmericawithoutWarholisalmostasinconceivableasWarholwithoutAmerica,andthistouching,wittytributeisthegreatartistofthesuperficialathismostdeeplypersonal.

作者简介

AndyWarhol(1928-1987)wasapainter,graphicartistfilmmaker,andleaderofthePopArtmovement.Healsoproducedasignificantbodyoffilmwork,includingthefamousChelseaGirls.EquallywellknowninthelateSixtiesandearlySeventiesasresidenthostathisstudio,theFactory.AndyWarholdiedfollowinggallbladdersurgery,inNewYorkonthe22ndFebruary1987.AsWarholsaid:'Ineverthinkthatpeopledie.Theyjustgotodepartmentstores.'

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