Marking Time: Andy Warhol's Vision of Celebrations, Commemorations, and Anniversaries (Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art)

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Marking Time: Andy Warhol's Vision of Celebrations, Commemorations, and Anniversaries (Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art)

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In 1967, on the fifth anniversary of Marilyn Monroe’s untimely death at the age of thirty-six, Andy Warhol created a series of ten Marilyn screen prints. His decision to produce these “anniversary” prints fits a pattern in his practices as an artist, and in ours as a culture. The varied ways Warhol explored such moments is the subject of this publication. It is well known that Warhol was obsessed with time, as seen in his use of repetition, his work in the time-based media of film and tape recording, and his creation of Time Capsules. Less familiar, and virtually unexamine...

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0998207551, 9780998207551

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