In this memoir, the enigmatic, legendary artist makes the reader his confidant on love, sex, food, beauty, fame, work, money, success, and much more.Andy Warhol claimed that he loved being outside a party—so that he could get in. But more often than not, the party was at his own studio, The Factory, where celebrities—from Edie Sedgwick and Allen Ginsberg to the Rolling Stones and the Velvet Underground—gathered in an ongoing bash.A loosely formed autobiogra...

An intimate depiction of the visionary who revolutionized the art worldA man who created portraits of the rich and powerful, Andy Warhol was one of the most incendiary figures in American culture, a celebrity whose star shone as brightly as those of the Marilyns and Jackies whose likenesses brought him renown. Images of his silvery wig and glasses are as famous as his renderings of soup cans and Brillo boxes—controversial works that elevated commerce to high art. Wa...

'J'ai toujours pensé que j'aimerais avoir une tombe sans rien dessus. Pas d'épitaphe. Pas de nom. J'aimerais, en fait, qu'on écrive dessus : fiction.' Quand Andrew Warhola (1928-1987) arrive à New York en 1949, il a tout juste vingt et un ans, et s'est déjà fixé un destin : devenir célèbre. Le jeune homme d'origine ruthène va alors fabriqué Andy Warhol, ce personnage médiatique, adulé, controversé, qui veut tout et fait tout. Il est peintre, sculpteur, photographe. Il est acteur, homme de ...

**The autobiography of an American icon'I never think that people die. They just go to department stores'**Andy Warhol - American painter, filmmaker, publisher, actor and major figure in the Pop Art movement - was in many ways a reluctant celebrity. Here, in his autobiography, he spills his secrets and muses about love, sex, food, beauty, fame, work, money, success, New York and America and its place in the world. But it is his reflections on himself, his childhood in McKee...

"This extraordinarily revealing diary"—now a Netflix series—"paints a more penetrating portrait of our time's Glitterati Era than any of Andy's . . . canvases" ( Forbes).This international literary sensation turns the spotlight on one of the most influential and controversial figures in modern American culture. Filled with shocking observations about the lives, loves, and careers of the rich, famous, and fabulous, Warhol's journal is endlessly fun and fasci...

'Good b.o means good "box office." You can smell it from a mile away'The legendary sixties New York pop artist Andy Warhol's hilarious and insightful vignettes and aphorisms on the topics of love, fame and beauty.Penguin Modern: fifty new books celebrating the pioneering spirit of the iconic Penguin Modern Classics series, with each one offering a concentrated hit of its contemporary, international flavour. Here are authors ranging from Kathy Acker to James Baldwin...

Andy Warhol è stato e continua a essere una delle figure più influenti dell’arte e della cultura contemporanea. La sua vita e il suo lavoro hanno ispirato creativi di tutto il mondo nelle più diverse discipline artistiche. Il suo estro e la sua genialità applicati su ogni mezzo espressivo disponibile, hanno contribuito al crollo del confine tra cultura d’élite e cultura popolare. Questo eBook che fa parte della collana I Grandi dell’Arte, ripercorre la sua vita, le vicende ...

King of Pop Art Andy Warhol is one of the greatest artists of all time. Rarely venturing into public without his camera and tape recorder, Warhol was a great observer and documentarist of the American social scene.Somewhere within the iconic images, carefully-made personae, star-studded milieu, million-dollar price tags and famous quotes lies the real Andy Warhol. But who was he?Andy Warhol,Robert Shore unfolds the multi-dimensional Warhol, dissect...

Part novel, part Pop artwork, Andy Warhol's a is an electrifying slice of life at his Factory studio'A work of genius' NewsweekIn the early 1960s, Andy Warhol set out to turn the novel into pop art. a, the first book he wrote, is the result. Transcribed from audiotapes recorded in and around his legendary art studio, it begins with the actor Ondine popping pills, then follows a cast of thinly-disg...

¿Cómo logró el hijo de unos pobres inmigrantes eslovacos, criado en Pittsburgh, convertirse en el artista más famoso de su generación? ¿De qué manera pasó de ser un niño enfermizo, víctima del acoso de sus compañeros de clase, a erigirse en padre del pop art? ¿Es Warhol un genio del arte contemporáneo?Andy Warhol fue uno de los grandes creadores del siglo XX. También fue artífice de un personaje fascinante, excéntrico y refulgente. Una quimera viviente que brillaba por igual entre ...

One of the major literary works by Andy Warhol, the subject of the new Netflix documentary The Andy Warhol Diaries, executive produced by Ryan MurphyConceptually unique, hilarious, and frightening, a: A Novel is the perfect literary manifestation of Andy Warhol's sensibility. In the late sixties, Warhol set out to turn a trade book into a piece of pop art, and the result was this astonishing account of the artists, superstars, addicts, and freaks ...

Oggi Andy Warhol è senza dubbio uno degli artisti più significativi e apprezzati di tutto l’universo dell’arte moderna. La personificazione del pop, del glamour e della New York scintillante degli anni Settanta e Ottanta. Tuttavia ebbe una vita breve, dominata da ombre, traumi e non detti. Insomma, aspetti tutt'altro che scintillanti e invidiabili. Se riusciamo a farci spazio tra le opere, tra il successo e le enormi quantità di denaro, nella vita di Andy Warhol troviamo anche molti dei te...