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...rendering both the interior and exterior settings with a bleak but psychedelic flair. Inside the recovery center, for instance, the common room is decked out in metal, with a silver duct-taped couch and a plant partially painted silver. These touches do more than conjure up images of Warhol's factory; they remind the audience how robotic pharmacueticals can make people...
...rest of his work in this exhibition consists of a wide range of photographs in different styles. Shades of Warhol, Man Ray and Mapplethorpe emerge in these photographs...
What mainly preserved her work was homosexual taste: in various ways it influenced Andy Warhol, Jasper Johns (who would take over the device of monogram letters around the frame of her portrait of Marcel Duchamp) and a host of others. The ghost of Florine also hovers, one feels, behind the marvelous illustrations of Edward Gorey...
That wig, those glasses, that cadaverous pallor, it's . it's . DAVID BOWIE. The singer, whose own efforts at painting have not yet been accorded the critical attention Andy Warhol's drew, is playing the pop icon in a film about painter Jean Michel Basquiat, a Warhol protaga. And what an art-ridden affair it is. The film was written and is being directed by painter Julian Schnabel. Art collector DENNIS HOPPER plays collector-dealer Bruno Bischofberger, who marketed Basquiat to the world. Only Jeffrey Wright, who plays Basquiat, has no art-world ties. "This is the first nondocumentary film...
Uncomfortable with his homosexuality, he was attracted to the emotionally detached style of Andy Warhol, whose impersonal images captivated the New York art scene in the 1970s. In Mapplethorpe's work and career, sex and art were inescapably intertwined. Much of his photographic work functioned as a kind of visual diary of his sexual trysts and the downtown S&M scene of which he was a denizen. In a sense, Mapplethorpe was a society photographer of a shadowy and often depraved society. Critics have suggested that Mapplethorpe, in his images of naked men in S&M poses, was attempting...