Adman : Warhol before Pop /

With the backdrop of 1950s New York and its burgeoning advertising industry, "Adman" focuses on the formative years of one of the 20th century's most influential artists, Andy Warhol. More than 150 illustrations including rare drawings and photographs, vintage advertisements, artist b...

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Corporate Authors: Art Gallery of New South Wales; Andy Warhol Museum.
Group Author: Chambers, Nicholas (Editor); Warhol, Andy, 1928-1987.
Published: Art Gallery NSW ; The Andy Warhol Museum,
Publisher Address: Sydney, New South Wales : Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania :
Publication Dates: 2018.
©2017
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: With the backdrop of 1950s New York and its burgeoning advertising industry, "Adman" focuses on the formative years of one of the 20th century's most influential artists, Andy Warhol. More than 150 illustrations including rare drawings and photographs, vintage advertisements, artist books, photographs and archival material and essays by Warhol scholars provide surprising insights into the beginning of Warhol's career, from his award-winning work as a commercial illustrator through to his first, little-known exhibitions. Exhibition: Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia (25.02-28.05.2017).
Item Description: Published on the occasion of an exhibition held at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, February 28-May 28, 2017 and at the Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, February-May 2018.
"Unless noted otherwise, all works are by Andy Warhol, USA, 1928-87 and are from The Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh."--Page 232.
Carrier Form: 245 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits, photographs ; 27 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9781741741308
1741741300
Place of Publication: Australia -- New South Wales -- Sydney.
United States -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh.
Index Number: N6537
CLC: J205.712
Call Number: J205.712/A238
Contents: Andy Warhol :
Adman /
Warhol outside-in /
Dual pursuits :
Warhol's early drawings /
Warhol in the window /
Pre-pop :
Warhol's first New York gallery shows /
Innocence, industry and intimacy :
Warhol's books /
Mother tongue :
The script of Julia Warhola /
Warhol redux /