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THBAndy Warhol "Flowers, 1964" Neon Sign
Lot 675
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By Scottsdale Art Exchange
Jul 29, 2023
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This auction will feature 900 amazing items. The Auction will include 300 items for our fine art gallery and over 600 items from our consignment partners. Scottsdale Art Exchange sue@firerockfineart.com
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Andy Warhol, born Andrew Warhola on August 6, 1928, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was an American artist and leading figure in the Pop Art movement. He became renowned for his unique approach to art, merging popular culture, consumerism, and mass media into his works. Warhol's artistic career began as a commercial illustrator in the 1950s, working for prominent magazines and advertising agencies. He gained recognition for his technique of using silk-screen printing to reproduce images, which allowed him to create multiple versions of the same artwork with subtle variations. In the 1960s, Warhol became a central figure in the New York art scene, establishing his studio, ""The Factory."" His most famous works from this period include his iconic silkscreen prints of famous personalities such as Marilyn Monroe, Elvis Presley, and Mao Zedong. These works explored themes of celebrity culture, the commodification of fame, and the repetitive nature of mass production. Warhol's art often showcased everyday objects and consumer products, such as Campbell's soup cans, Coca-Cola bottles, and Brillo boxes. By elevating these mundane objects to the status of art, Warhol challenged traditional notions of what constituted high art and blurred the boundaries between fine art and popular culture. Beyond his visual art, Warhol was also involved in other creative endeavors, including filmmaking, music production, and writing. His avant-garde films, such as ""Chelsea Girls"" (1966) and ""Empire"" (1964), challenged conventional narrative structures and explored the possibilities of the medium. Warhol's impact on contemporary art and popular culture cannot be overstated. His innovative approach, fascination with celebrity and consumerism, and his distinctive aesthetic continue to influence artists today. Warhol's works are displayed in major museums and galleries worldwide, and his legacy as a pioneer of Pop Art remains significant.
Measures 20.5 x 20.5.Good condition. No rips, tears, creases.Condition
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