Tag: Andy Warhol
Why Andy Warhol’s Silver Car Crash painting sold for $105 million?
If as an ordinary punter you are trying to guess how Andy Warhol's Silver car crash (Double Disaster) painting managed to sell for a record whopping $105 million you are not in the minority. It seems talk of the all...
Rock Them starring at Rox Gallery blowout success for the cool kids.
Natalie White is forced to cover up her masturbation act.
This past Wednesday saw the unveiling of "Rock Them' a group collobarative exhibit at new fave downtown gallery Rox Gallery. To be sure the scene was a mish mot of...
Fashionistas and society attend ArtWalk NY 2011. Honor Shepard Fairey.
There are only three things that can truly take my breath away in New York. The first is a beautiful piece of artwork. The second is a well-dressed, tall dark and handsome gentleman, especially if his name happens to...
Do Americans Have Culture?
There are times when I fret over the state of American culture. It was recently announced, for example, that Justin Beiber is coming out with a memoir entitled “First Step 2 Forever”. Not to over-dramatize it,...
Pop LIFE- Art in a MATERIAL WorlD.
London, UK.
When a friend suggest I check out the ‘dirty’ rooms at the latest Tate Modern exhibition Pop Life I must admit, I became a little intrigued.
The exhibition centers around Andy Warhol’s provocative quote “good business is the best...
Collective Hardware- Rising Phoenix.
What do you do when your place nearly goes up in flames?What do you do when all you fight for has come to a catastrophic standstill? You resurrect yourself.
This past Wednesday, Collective Hardware curator and creative director at large...
COLLECTIVE HARDWARE- “Trying to fight the right Fight.”
It’s a Saturday night and outside it’s starting to rain, by the time I get up the stairs I find Stuart Braunstein, curator and one of the principal instigators of Collective Hardware wildly surveying the scene in front of...
Skrapper: A fashion line that still fights in Spunk and the Downtrodden.
It’s some time way past noon and I’m looking for the offices of Skrapper deep in Soho. Out of nowhere William Quigley, the designer and current art world fixture since the 80’s comes running out of his loft in...
A Midsummer Homage to Warhol.
Although I was but a mere distant dream of my parents in the 1960s, I became so aware of Andy Warhol and his generation by the constant chatter of my art school friends and the movie 'Factory Girl.' Eagerly...








