Many people know that Andy Warhol (1928-87) was an American painter and silk screen artist, a Pop Art pioneer whose works include 'Campbell's Soup Cans' and 'Marilyn Diptych'. What, perhaps, they don't know is that he made 32 of those soup can canvases; that his work 'Silver Car Crash (Double Disaster) sold in 2013 for $105 million; that he created 600 time capsules of objects from his life; and that he owned 100 wigs, one of which fetched over $10,000 at auction. Biographic: Warhol presents much more than five minutes of his life, work and fame, with an array of irresistible facts and figures converted into infographics to reveal the artist behind the pictures.
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50 defining facts, dates, thoughts, habits conveyed through infographics. Entertaining and informative, celebrating and challenging the artist. Stylish gift for art lovers.
Richard Wiles is a writer, editor and illustrator, he has successfully blended graphic design and editorial skills in the creation of magazines and books on topics ranging from interior design to popular culture. Consultant Editor Dr Diana Newall lectured for 12 years on a range of subjects in Art History including at Sotheby's Institute of Art, The Open University, the University of Kent, Birmingham University and Birkbeck College, London.
