Warhol /

A comprehensive, authoritative view of Warhol's life and work. With more than 320 illustrations.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bourdon, David (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Harry N. Abrams, 1989.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Mirror, mirror, on the Warhol
  • The kid from Pittsburgh
  • Success is a job in New York
  • If the shoe fits
  • Nosing his way into the world of fine art
  • Pow! Superman and Popeye leap into fashion
  • Stir up controversy and heat to simmer
  • Schemes and variations
  • Marilyn: deified and multiplied
  • Black fancies and thoughts of death
  • Sweet dreams of cinematic glory
  • Brazen wallflowers
  • A star-struck wizard in a silver setting
  • Electric nights, acid sights
  • Grand hotel for wayward souls
  • Our lives, flashing in front of us
  • The way-out West
  • Gunshots in the afternoon!
  • Flesh plus trash equals cash
  • The long march to new extremes
  • Taking the beautiful people at face value
  • The shadows lengthen
  • Through the reflecting glass elusively
  • Epilogue.