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Andy Warhol: From Soup Cans To Stardom

出版	Nicky Huys, 2023-11-16
主題	Art / History / Contemporary (1945-)Biography & Autobiography / Artists, Architects, Photographers
URL	http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=wrDiEAAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋This comprehensive biography delves into the fascinating life of Andy Warhol, from his humble beginnings to his ascent as a titan of the art world. It explores his pivotal role in the Pop Art movement, highlighting his innovative use of everyday consumer goods to challenge traditional perceptions of art. The book offers insights into his famous works, including the Campbell's Soup Cans, the Marilyn Diptych, and his unique portraits of celebrities, revealing how Warhol blurred the lines between art and mass culture. Beyond his artistic achievements, the narrative delves into Warhol's personal life, his influence on contemporary art, and his enduring legacy. The reader is taken on a journey through Warhol's famous Silver Factory, the epicenter of his creative and social endeavors, and learns about his collaborations, controversies, and philosophical views on art and commercialism. The book also covers his ventures into film, music, fashion, and publishing, underscoring Warhol's versatility and foresight. His personal struggles, health issues, and the aftermath of his untimely death are poignantly portrayed, offering a rounded and intimate portrait of an artist who forever changed the art world. "Andy Warhol: From Soup Cans to Stardom" is not just a biography; it's a vivid tapestry of a man whose vision transcended art and shaped the culture of an era.