With walk-ons by Dylan, Bowie, the Stones, the Velvet Underground (of course), Nico, Candy Darling, Jean-Michel Basquiat and hundreds more, this recent definitive biography is a great summer beach …
, the man born Andrew Warhola branded “pop art” in many forms: painting, sculpture, photography, filmmaking, sound recording, TV broadcasting, magazine and book publishing, advertising, media appearances, persona creation. His influence still blares on all those fronts, but especially in pop music’s hydrant-flow of brand-building: the social media blitzing, the mixtape-dropping, the meme-embargoing, the cameos, the clothing lines, the media empires.
Gopnik shows Warhol as both tireless culture worker and pop oracle. As a precocious, queer, working class art student in 1940s Pittsburgh, he was a proto-punk provocateur, dyeing his hair green, cross-dressing, painting finely-rendered close-ups of fingers probing nostrils.
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