As I looked at this quote attributed to Warhol, it reminded me of a recent article I read which made me wonder what he might think about the redesign of the soup cans he so famously painted.
Read MoreThis week we are going on a trip that, in many ways, transformed Andy Warhol. I recently discussed reading The Trip: Andy Warhol's Plastic Fantastic Cross-Country Adventure by Deborah Davis with my Newsletter Tribe. I really enjoyed this book and highly recommend reading it if you are interested in Andy Warhol, art, and/or 1960's nostalgia. The book is about the New York to California trip that Warhol made with three friends in a Ford Falcon.
Read MoreWelcome to the Art History party I am throwing here on my blog. Let’s start with Andy Warhol and the Pop Art movement. I dare you not to smile at some of the Pop Art images. But first, a little background … When I was in college, MTV was at its zenith. It showcased new music in short videos and the lines were often blurred when identifying who was a “performing artist”, “visual artist”, or “musical artist”.
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