Warhol in China, Munich, and Milan!
Oct 31, 2013
October sees a veritable flurry of publications devoted to the man who turned soup into art, with a major exhibition of his works opening in Milan.Tinari, Philip, et al: Warhol in China. London: Hatje/Cantz, 2013. 304 pages, with 420 mostly monochrome illustrations. Hardback. 31 x 26.5cms. Documents Andy Warhol's (1928-1987) visit to Beijing and Hong Kong in 1982 through his photographs and journal entries, which depict a capital on the verge of an enormous transition. Also discusses the American artist's influence on Chinese contemporary art through works such as his silkscreen Mao (1972), and includes a foreword by Ai Weiwei. Text in English and Chinese. ISBN: 9783775736626Price: GBP 35.00
Schleif, Nina, Marianne Dobner, Burcu Dogramaci, Simone Förster, et al: Reading Andy Warhol. Exhibition: Munich, Museum Brandhorst, September 18, 2013 to January 12, 2014. 304 pages, with 300 illustrations. Hardback. 22 x 28.5cms. Explores Andy Warhol's (1928-1987) fascination with the printed book, looking to his success as a graphic designer and illustrator for large publishing companies, fashion houses and advertisers. ISBN: 9783775737074Price: GBP 45.00
Brant, Peter, and Francesco Bonami: Warhol. Exhibition: Milan, Palazzo Reale, October 24, 2013, to March 9th 2014. 192 pages, illustrated throughout in colour. Hardback. 31 x 28cms.Surveys the career of the founding father of American Pop Art through 160 works from the Brant Foundation, juxtaposed with Warhol's own witty quotations. Also includes critical essays and an exhaustive biography of the artist. Text in Italian.ISBN: 9788844481652
Price: GBP 35.00
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