Andy Warhol 365 Takes: The Andy Warhol Museum Collection
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| Rating | : | 4.87 (915 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0810943298 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 744 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-02-13 |
| Language | : | English |
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Read it straight through or dip in anywhere. Reproductions of Warhol's work reveal his extraordinary range and inventiveness, from the delicate, lyrical drawing for a jazz record cover from the 1950s to rueful self-portrait photos in drag from the early 1980s. One of the most intriguing aspects of the book is the way it uses Warhol's vast personal collection of ephemera to show how a newspaper headline, shop window or movie star magazine could inform the look of his art. There’s no need to overstate the case for Warhol; his outsized reputation is secure. Drawn from diverse sources, including The Andy Warhol Diaries, the texts illumi
"Good book, but not great" according to West. I was expecting this book to be better. It has an awkward size for a photo book and the format is a bit odd. Some pages run horizontal and some are vertical, so you have to constantly move the book back and forth to read text and look at pictures. It also seems like pictures are just scattered around throughout and in my opinion the quality of the pictures could be better. (I wish they were larger.) There are also a. sierra Boissonnault said Like the book but it didn't come in the best. Like the book but it didn't come in the best condition. There were dents and superficial scratches on it. Kinda bummed as I wanted to have this as a nice coffee table book.. "Andy Warhol Andy Warhol 365 Takes - Totally cool !!! Another great Warhol book that showcases this mans amazing art & design practice & equally amazing lifestyle. The great thing about this book is that each page is dedicated to individual pieces from Warhol's extensive oeu'vre. Each image is accompanied with a brief synopsis around the history or processes involved with the image. Any Warhol fan would really appreciate the simplicity of the layout of the book.. 65 Takes - Totally cool !!!" according to Wayne M. Kane. Another great Warhol book that showcases this mans amazing art & design practice & equally amazing lifestyle. The great thing about this book is that each page is dedicated to individual pieces from Warhol's extensive oeu'vre. Each image is accompanied with a brief synopsis around the history or processes involved with the image. Any Warhol fan would really appreciate the simplicity of the layout of the book.
Timed to coincide with the celebration of the museum's 10-year anniversary, this book will serve as both an introduction to and a handbook for the most extensive collection anywhere of this iconic artist's work.. For this book—created in the same format as Abrams' best-selling Earth From Above: 365 Days—the museum has gathered highlights of its collection. He was also a notorious collector who saved practically everything that came his way. Andy Warhol was one of the most compelling figures of the 20th-century art world whose body of work transformed the landscape of contemporary art. In 1994, seven years after the artist's death, The Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh became the repository not only for a substantial body of his artwork and films, but also for the Time Capsules into which he obsessively deposited a lifetime's worth of