Warhol

by Klaus Honnef

Book Overview

Andy Warhol (1928-1987) is hailed as the most important proponent of the Pop art movement. A critical and creative observer of American society, he explored key themes of consumerism, materialism, media, and celebrity. Drawing on contemporary advertisements, comic strips, consumer products, and Hollywood's most famous faces, Warhol proposed a radical reevaluation of what constituted artistic subject matter. Through Warhol, a Campbell's soup can...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3836543893
• ISBN13: 9783836543897
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: Taschen
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.4" x 10.3"