| | PUBLISHER Blue KingfisherBOOK FORMAT Hardback, 12 x 16.5 in. / 88 pgs /60 duotone. PUBLISHING STATUS Pub Date 8/1/2008 No longer our product DISTRIBUTION D.A.P. Exclusive Catalog: FALL 2008 p. 158 PRODUCT DETAILS ISBN 9789881714480 TRADE List Price: $75.00 CAD $90.00 AVAILABILITY Not available | TERRITORY NA LA ASIA AU/NZ | | THE FALL 2024 ARTBOOK | D.A.P. CATALOG | Preview our FALL 2024 catalog, featuring more than 500 new books on art, photography, design, architecture, film, music and visual culture.
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|   |   | BLUE KINGFISHERAndy Warhol in China: The Photographs of Christopher MakosForeword by Ai Weiwei. Introduction by Peter Wise. Interview with Christopher Makos.
A documentation of Andy Warhol's 1982 visit to China, this volume offers a unique glimpse of the international pop star by Christopher Makos, his personal photographer. With the advantage of hindsight, this volume becomes complexly ironic--in China in the 80s, almost no one knew who Warhol was. Just a few decades later, in 2006, Warhol's 1972 "Mao" sold for $17.4 million to a Hong Kong real estate tycoon. And Chinese artists have, for years, been incorporating Western pop iconography into their work. Photographer Christopher Makos became known in the 1970s for his candid shots of Warhol. Henry Geldzahler, the former Curator of Contemporary Art at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York has written: "It is a great asset in Chris Makos' photographs that they reveal new and unfamiliar faces of the legendary pop figure..."
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FORMAT: Hardback, 12 x 16.5 in. / 88 pgs /60 duotone. LIST PRICE: U.S. $75.00 LIST PRICE: CANADA $90 ISBN: 9789881714480 PUBLISHER: Blue Kingfisher AVAILABLE: 8/1/2008 DISTRIBUTION: D.A.P. RETAILER DISC: TRADE PUBLISHING STATUS: No longer our product AVAILABILITY: Not available TERRITORY: NA LA ASIA AU/NZ | D.A.P. CATALOG: FALL 2008 Page 158 | PRESS INQUIRIES
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| Andy Warhol in China: The Photographs of Christopher Makos Published by Blue Kingfisher. Foreword by Ai Weiwei. Introduction by Peter Wise. Interview with Christopher Makos. A documentation of Andy Warhol's 1982 visit to China, this volume offers a unique glimpse of the international pop star by Christopher Makos, his personal photographer. With the advantage of hindsight, this volume becomes complexly ironic--in China in the 80s, almost no one knew who Warhol was. Just a few decades later, in 2006, Warhol's 1972 "Mao" sold for $17.4 million to a Hong Kong real estate tycoon. And Chinese artists have, for years, been incorporating Western pop iconography into their work.
Photographer Christopher Makos became known in the 1970s for his candid shots of Warhol. Henry Geldzahler, the former Curator of Contemporary Art at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York has written: "It is a great asset in Chris Makos' photographs that they reveal new and unfamiliar faces of the legendary pop figure..."
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