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Read [Steven Watson Book] * Factory Made: Warhol and the Sixties Online ! PDF eBook or Kindle ePUB free. Factory Made: Warhol and the Sixties Warhol was Flesh and Blood To anyone interested in the creative zeitgeist of 1960s New York, Steven Watson's FACTORY MADE is a must read.Feelings about Andy Warhol's art aside, Steven Watson's reportorial history may leave younger readers slightly incredulous that so much trail blazing could have been happening then, and older readers will have their memories jarr. Jungle Red said Factory Made Well. Many books and articles have been written about Andy Warhol, The Factory, The Silver Sixties and

Factory Made: Warhol and the Sixties

Title : Factory Made: Warhol and the Sixties
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Rating : 4.46 (688 Votes)
Asin : 0679423729
Format Type : paperback
Number of Pages : 512 Pages
Publish Date : 2018-01-19
Language : English

Still, it's nice to have deep background on all the Factory players in one place, and the book's margins are peppered with appealing lists, definitions and piquant quotes by everybody from Truman Capote to Diana Vreeland and Allan Midgette, an actor who, with the artist's approval, impersonated Warhol at his lectures, and later said, "The Sixties happened, and Andy took credit." Copyright 2003 Reed Business Information, Inc. The main focus is on the Silver Factory period, stretching from roughly 1960 to 1968, when Warhol was shot by enraged hanger-on Valerie Solanas. By focusing on more marginal personalities rather than the Factory's silver-haired figurehead, Watson provides an agreeable, if far from groundbreaking, addition to the already long

Between 1961 and 1964 Warhol produced his most iconic art: the Flower paintings, the Marilyns, the Campbell’s Soup Can paintings, and the Brillo Boxes. Interspersed throughout are Watson’s trademark sociogram, more than 130 black-and-white photographs—some never before seen—and many sidebars of quotes and slang that help define the Warholian world. Factory Made: Warhol and the Sixtiesis a fascinating look at the avant-garde group that came together—from 1964 to 1968—as Andy Warhol’s Silver Factory, a cast that included Lou Reed, Nico, Edie Sedgwick, Gerard Malanga, Paul Morrissey, Joe Dallesandro, Billy Name, Candy Darling, Baby Jane Holzer, Brigid Berlin, Ultra Violet, and Viva. He shows how this ever-changing mix of artists and poets, musicians and filmmakers, drag queens, society figures, and fashion models, all interacted at the Factory to create more than 500 films, the Velvet Underground, paintings and sculpture, and thousands of photographs. But it was his films—Sleep, Kiss, Empire, The Chelsea Girls, and Vinyl—that constituted his most prolific output in the mid-

Warhol was Flesh and Blood To anyone interested in the creative zeitgeist of 1960s New York, Steven Watson's FACTORY MADE is a must read.Feelings about Andy Warhol's art aside, Steven Watson's reportorial history may leave younger readers slightly incredulous that so much trail blazing could have been happening then, and older readers will have their memories jarr. Jungle Red said Factory Made Well. Many books and articles have been written about Andy Warhol, The Factory, The Silver Sixties and Warhol's Superstars but, this book is the only one that takes a comprehensive look at all of the elements of that era that could only happen in the Sixties.I initially got this book because I'm a huge fan of Edie Sedgwick (after having read t. Black Sheep Rising Steven Watson's 'Factory Made' (2003) is an absorbing account of Andy Warhol's 1960s, the pop artist's most innovative and product period. The book is largely a social history, and while all facets of Warhol's work are covered in detail, the focus is squarely on Warhol himself and the continually changing cast of characters whom the arti

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