From silverpoint to silver screen: Andy Warhol, 1950s drawings

Synopsis

Hear The Name Andy Warhol And What Comes Most Immediately To Mind Are Iconic Images Of Campbell's Soup Cans, The Velvet Underground's Ubiquitous Banana Cover Art And Quirky Colour-adjusted Panels Of Popular Cultural Icons. But Warhol Was Also A Skilled Draftsman, Who Filled Numerous Sketchbooks With Freehand Drawings Of Still-life Objects And Friends. 'from Silver Point To Silver Screen' Collects More Than 100 Of These Early Drawings, Dating From As Far Back As The 1950s. A Treasure = Ein Schatz / Daniel Blau -- From Silverpoint To Silver Screen = Vom Silberstift Zum Silver Screen / Sydney Picasso -- Environments, Situations, Spaces = Lebenswelten, Szenarien, Raüme / James Hofmaier. Edited By Daniel Blau. Catalog Of An Exhibition Of Works From The Collection Of The Andy Warhol Foundation Held At The Louisiana Museum Of Modern Art, Humlebaek, Jan. 8-feb. 21, 2013, The Teylers Museum, Haarlem, June 2-sept. 1, 2013 And At The Staatliche Graphische Sammlung München, Pinakothek Der Moderne, Munich, Sept. 15-nov. 15, 2013. Includes Bibliographical References. English And German.