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Andy Warhol: A Graphic Biography

Michele Botton author Marco Maraggi illustrator

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Quarto Publishing PLC

Published:7th Mar '24

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In 1962, Andy Warhol displayed 32 canvases of Campbell’s soup cans in a New York art gallery. The art world – and what we consider to be art – would never be the same again.

Follow Warhol through his upbringing in Pittsburgh, moving to New York City, finding inspiration and conquering the creative world, in this unique graphic biography.

Discover what made Warhol tick – his delights, drives and frustrations. Immerse yourself in his fascinating lifestyle within the New York scene and the incredible way that he continually evolved as an artist.

For those looking for an entertaining introduction to this giant of modern art, or for existing fans after a fresh visual take, this graphic biography reveals the real Warhol.

“Its art, narrative, and overall aesthetic are much like Warhol’s work itself, forming a provocative and appealing package... Andy Warhol: A Graphic Biography distills the enigmatic art icon’s life into a fascinating visual chronicle.” * Foreword Reviews *

ISBN: 9780711290785

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 1000g

128 pages