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4 de oct. de 2016 · Andy Warhol stepped out of the shower, and his friend John Giorno gaped. It was 1963, and something rare had just occurred: The artist allowed himself to be seen completely naked. Not even his trademark wig masked his bald head. “Andy, you’re beautiful,” said Giorno, a poet who would later become Warhol’s lover.
14 de ene. de 2020 · Photography was Andy Warhol’s secret weapon — the architecture of his oeuvre. A new show highlights many of his rarely seen images.
9 de mar. de 2020 · There are many Andy Warhols in the popular imagination: artistic innovator, power-hungry socialite, obsessive collector, or just the awkward, wig-wearing, and softly-spoken gay man who was perhaps one of the least likely people to become so famous.
14 de feb. de 2024 · By adopting wigs in his personal life, Warhol could manipulate his own image, an act that echoes through the serial repetition and variations of wigs in this artwork, emphasizing the notion of hair as both a personal and commercial accessory.
14 de ene. de 2019 · Now, over 60 of his Polaroid portraits and self-portraits are on display in an exhibit, aptly titled Andy Warhol Polaroid Pictures, at BASTIAN in London. The show gives a glimpse into Warhol's inner circle and is an incredible record of a society dominated by image and illusion.
4 de ene. de 2019 · Getty Images. Mention the name Andy Warhol and most people would instantly think of his painting of a Campbell’s Tomato Soup can, his portrait of Marilyn Monroe, or his prediction that everyone would enjoy 15 minutes of fame. Some might mention his unruly hair—without realizing it was a wig.
In Six Self-Portraits, Warhol assembles six variations of his iconic 1986 ‘fright wig’ self-portrait, his disembodied face emerging from darkness in a series of intimate 22 x 22-inch canvases. His sculpted, mask-like face, bathed in dramatic contrast, resembles a skull.
