Author: Wrbican, Matt.
Title: A is for Archive : Warhol's world from A to Z.
Description: Edited by Abigail Franzen-Sheehan ; contributions by Blake Gopnik and Neil Printz. New Haven : Yale University press, 2019. Hardcover. 315 pp. Ills. 29 cm. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : as new. - Andy Warhol (1928-1987) remains an icon of the 20th century and a leading figure in the Pop Art movement He also was an obsessive collector of things large and small ordinary and quirky Since 1994 The Andy Warhol Museum has studied and safeguarded the artist's archive encompassing hundreds of thousands of these objects at turns strange amusing and poignant From this array many of these items have been researched and described in this book for the first time Written by Matt Wrbican the foremost authority on Warhol's personal collection A is for Archive features curated selections from this collection shedding light on the artist's work and motivations as well as on his personality and private life The volume is organized alphabetically honoring Warhol's own use of a whimsical alphabetical structure: A is for Autograph (a selection of signed objects many of which influenced his most popular works F is for Fashion (featuring his collections of cowboy boots neckties and jackets S is for Stamp (works of art by Warhol and others relating to stamps and mailed items and Z is for Zombie (a grouping of photographs and ephemera of Warhol in various disguises: drag robot zombie clown The book also features an insightful essay by renowned art critic and Warhol biographer Blake Gopnik ISBN 9780300233445.

Keywords: ART, Warhol, Andy (1928-1987)