Andy Warhol: A Graphic Biography

Michele Botton (Author) Marco Maraggi (Illustrator)

Description

Unofficial and unauthorized

In 1962, Andy Warhol displayed 32 canvases of Campbell's soup cans in a New York art gallery. The art world - and what we consider to be art - would never be the same again.

Follow Warhol through his upbringing in Pittsburgh, moving to New York City, finding inspiration and conquering the creative world, in this unique graphic biography.

Discover what made Warhol tick - his delights, drives and frustrations. Immerse yourself in his fascinating lifestyle within the New York scene and the incredible way that he continually evolved as an artist.

For those looking for an entertaining introduction to this giant of modern art, or for existing fans after a fresh visual take, this graphic biography reveals the real Warhol.

Product Details

Price

$19.99 $18.59

Publisher

Frances Lincoln

Publish Date

March 05, 2024

Pages

128

Dimensions

6.9 X 9.1 X 0.7 inches | 1.2 pounds

Language

English

Type

Hardcover

EAN/UPC

9780711290785

BISAC Categories:

Individual Artists - Monographs

Artists, Architects, Photographers

Nonfiction - Biography & Memoir

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About the Author

Michele Botton is an Italian scriptwriter and author. He has published graphic novels on the lives of Charles Bukowski and Audrey Hepburn. Marco Maraggi is an illustrator and graphic novelist. His graphic novel on the life of Banksy (2022) has been published worldwide in 10 different languages.

Reviews

"Its art, narrative, and overall aesthetic are much like Warhol's work itself, forming a provocative and appealing package... Andy Warhol: A Graphic Biography distills the enigmatic art icon's life into a fascinating visual chronicle."--Foreword Reviews

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