Warhol – Plastic Books
Warhol – Plastic Books
Warhol – Plastic Books
Warhol – Plastic Books
Warhol – Plastic Books
Warhol – Plastic Books
Warhol – Plastic Books

Warhol

TASCHEN
KLAUS HONNEF
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Pages
96 pp.
Language
Spanish
Publisher
Taschen
Year
2015
ISBN
9783836543910
Dimensions
21.0 x 1.4 x 26.01 cm
Written by
Klaus Honnef

Andy Warhol (1928-1987) is currently considered the leading figure of pop art. As a creative observer and critic of American society, he explored key themes such as consumerism, materialism, the media, and fame.

Drawing inspiration from contemporary advertisements, comic strips, consumer products, and the most famous faces of Hollywood, Warhol proposed a drastic revision of the concept of the art object. He made a Campbell’s soup can and a Coca-Cola bottle hold the same artistic value as any traditional still life. At the same time, Warhol redefined the role of the artist. With his famous statement "I want to be a machine," he systematically reduced his own presence as an author by working with images and mass production methods, along with dozens of assistants in a studio he named the Factory.

This book presents Warhol’s extensive and multifaceted work, which revolutionized the distinction between "high art" and "low art," and addressed ideas of life, production, and consumption that remain central issues of modern experience.

Title
Warhol
Author
Klaus Honnef
Publisher
Taschen
Year
2015
Language
Español
Pages
96 pp.
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9783836543910
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