Andy Warhol
Hyung Koo Kang at Singapore Art Museum (2011) (press release)
→ café libraryADP staff - 02 Nov 11
...Andy Warhol, Audrey Hepburn, Marilyn Monroe, Princess Diana and Vincent Van Gogh, among others. Straying away from traditional painting, Hyung Koo Kang moves beyond the paintbrush and explores the use of unconventional tools such as nails, drills, toothpicks and erasers to create the...
’Orgy of the rich’ protest-performance at Sotheby’s, London
→ Art Design Publicity magazineKim Min Su - 19 Feb 11
...Andy Warhol’s Nine Multicolored Marilyns was unveiled. The performance artists activated alarms, moaned loudly, threw fake £50 notes into the air— and displayed a Valentine-red banner with the phrase "Orgy of the rich". As seen in the video above, an additional protest took place outside on New...
John Lennon: Art, film and music (2010)
→ music + art roomJohn A. Walker - 12 Oct 10
John Lennon: Art, film and music (2010) The music legend would have turned 70 last Saturday; in tribute, John A. Walker offers a historical overview of Lennon’s history and contributions to art and film. John Lennon (1940-80) came from a lower middle-class, suburban background in Liverpool....
Gwangju Biennale, South Korea (2010) (press release)
→ café libraryADP staff - 27 Sep 10
...Andy Warhol; Andro Wekua; Christopher Williams; Ming Wong; Wu Wenguang; Katsuhiro Yamaguchi; Haegue Yang; Ye Jinglu (photo album discovered by Tong Bingxue); Sergey Zarva; Zhang Enli; Zhao Shutong, Wang Guanyi and the Rent Collection Courtyard Collective; Zhou Xiahou; Jakub Julian Zółkowski;...
Art and celebrity book summary (2010)
→ café libraryJohn A. Walker - 13 Jul 10
...Andy Warhol’s paintings of Marilyn Monroe and Elizabeth Taylor testify. Before and after her death, Princess Diana was a subject that many artists tackled including André Durand who depicted her as the Roman goddess Fortuna. Young American artists such as Karen Kilimnik and Elizabeth Peyton...
Andy Warhol as artist & entrepreneur (press release) (2010)
→ Professional DevelopmentADP staff - 22 Apr 10
Andy Warhol as artist & entrepreneur (press release) (2010) ADP staff; Text by Indianapolis Museum of Art, USA artdesigncafé | Professional Development | Published 15 November 2010 22 April 2010 Press Release First Major Exhibition to Examine Andy Warhol as an Artist and...
Gavin Turk at Goodman Gallery, Cape Town (press release) (2009-10)
→ café libraryADP staff - 05 Jan 10
...Andy Warhol. In more recent works such as Pile (2004), a painted bronze sculpture of a pile of garbage bags, Turk explores the way in which a work of art is invested with iconic status and value. For his exhibition at Goodman Gallery, Turk will create an installation based on Andy Warhol’s...
Damien Hirst : Art in the age of mass media
→ café libraryJohn A. Walker - 09 Dec 09
Damien Hirst : Art in the age of mass media Does anyone play it better? Excerpts from John A. Walker’s book (2001). Damien Hirst : The Artist as Media Celebrity During the 1990s, Damien Hirst (b.1965) became Britain’s most famous, young, living sculptor and painter, in part because of his own...
Tate Modern’s Pop Life release has been rejected
→ Art Design Publicity magazinePR specialist behind Venetian mask - 19 Oct 09
Tate Modern’s Pop Life release has been rejected Our PR specialist "does a BANK"—and critically evaluates the press release for the exhibition Pop Life: Art in a Material World at Tate Modern in London. Here are the results:
Pop Life: Art in a Material World at Tate Modern
→ Art Design Publicity magazineR.J. Preece (ADP) - 08 Oct 09
...Andy Warhol’s notorious provocation that ‘good business is the best art’ as a starting point in reconsidering the legacy of Pop Art and the influence of the movement’s chief protagonist. Pop Life: Art in a Material World looks ahead to the various ways that artists since the 1980s have engaged with...
Pop Life: Art in a Material World (2009)
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ADP staff - 27 Sep 09
...Andy Warhol’s notorious provocation that ‘good business is the best art’ as a starting point in reconsidering the legacy of Pop Art and the influence of the movement’s chief protagonist. Pop Life: Art in a Material World looks ahead to the various ways that artists since the 1980s have engaged with...
Andy Warhol at Milwaukee Art Museum, USA (2009-10) (press release)
→ café libraryADP staff - 05 Aug 09
Andy Warhol at Milwaukee Art Museum, USA (2009-10) (press release) ADP staff; Text by Milwaukee Art Museum, USA artdesigncafé | café library | Published 10 November 2009 PRESS RELEASE Andy Warhol: The last decade opens at the Milwaukee Art Museum [...] Milwaukee Art Museum organizes...
Alan Aldridge at Design Museum, London
(Press release) (2009)
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ADP staff - 01 Jul 09
...Andy Warhol' title='Alan Aldridge Chelsea girls Andy Warhol' /> Alan Aldridge embodied the spirit of the 60s and 70s. His evocative, psychedelic images epitomised the feeling and art of an era. As The Beatles lead an unstoppable assault on the global charts, it was Aldridge’s designs and...
Thomas Girst : Communicating BMW Art Cars (2009)
→ Professional DevelopmentR.J. Preece (ADP) - 10 Jun 09
...Andy Warhol BMW Art Car' title='Andy Warhol BMW Art Car' /> Andy Warhol, Art Car (1979). Paint on BMW M1 group 4 racing version. This car was co-driven by Frank Stella during the German Formula 1 Grand Prix during the initial laps before the race. Marriages of brand-name artistic talent...
Daimler Art Collection: Interview with Renate Wiehager (2009)
→ café libraryR.J. Preece - 01 Jun 09
...Andy Warhol in 1986 for the 100th anniversary of Mercedes-Benz was an important event. The resulting “Cars” series was shown in international museums and brought contemporary American art into the collection. Third, the Daimler Art Collection acquired about 30 public sculptures between 1989 and...
"Art and Rock and Roll Since 1967" at Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal (2008-09) (press release)
→ music + art roomADP staff - 12 Nov 08
...Andy Warhol’s legendary involvement with The Velvet Underground in New York in 1967 to the dazzling 2007 installation Pinball Wizard and The Byrds (Love in a Void) by British artist Jim Lambie, Sympathy for the Devil is the most comprehensive presentation ever— including artworks, album cover...
