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SAN FRANCISCO, March 5, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- As curator of the "American Focus" section at The Armory Show this month, Eric Shiner has been handed the nearly impossible task of capturing contemporary American art in a few thousand square feet. Just as calm and cheerful and insightful as he was when we interviewed him in December about his role as director of The Andy Warhol Museum, Eric kindly walked us through the four months leading up to his selection of the 30 artists and...
WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Jan. 31, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Art studio, gallery and social club, FACTORY WEST, will be opening in West Hollywood at 7811 Santa Monica Blvd. The revolutionary new venue redefines the notion of creative space, reviving the spirit of pop art icon Andy Warhol's legendary New York City studio, the Factory. By day, the space will function as both a live studio and gallery for renowned contemporary street/pop artist and co-founder Louis Carreon; by night, FACTORY...
PITTSBURGH, Dec. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- In the exhibit "Warhol: Headlines," the rich headline motif is traced through 80 works by the Pittsburgh Pop artist -- from paintings, drawings, prints, photography and sculpture to film, video and television. A major yet unexplored theme that ran through Warhol's entire career, the headline encompasses many of his key subjects, including celebrity, death, disaster and current events. Join The Press Club of Western Pennsylvania and the...
NEW YORK, May 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Miami-based art publishers KIWI Arts Group today announced that Eric C. Shiner, director of The Andy Warhol Museum, will participate in a May 5th panel entitled "Telling Tales: Warhol's Friends Tell it Like it Was," along with photographer William John Kennedy and Warhol cohorts Ultra Violet and Taylor Mead. Celebrating the official presentation and addition of 100 photographs by William John Kennedy to The Warhol's permanent collection, the...
Pop Art icon Andy Warhol’s work is now available at the online custom framing website, AmantiArt.com. Madison, Wisconsin (PRWEB) February 28, 2012 Amanti Art, a Wisconsin-based wholesale art and framing company, has announced the availability of Andy Warhol framed art prints for sale on its website, http://www.amantiart.com. Amanti Art allows customers to custom frame prints and posters using the Amanti Art Online Frameshop. The company’s website is an industry leader in innovation...
EMERYVILLE, Calif., Feb. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Art.com, Inc., the world's leading online specialty retailer of wall art, today introduced a new curated collection of photographs taken by Andy Warhol, published by McGaw Graphics, Inc. through its license with The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. The photographs are available as posters, including giclee reproductions, and show a range of subjects captured by Warhol throughout his extraordinary life. Warhol said,...
SYDNEY, Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Rocky Horror Picture Show director, Jim Sharman, will launch his new visual art musical film ANDY X, a cinematic seance with legendary artist Andy Warhol, exclusively online twenty five years after the exact moment of Warhol's death on the 22(nd) of February. Sunday Pictures in partnership with DLSHS - online producers of cross-platform viral hit The Tunnel - and innovative distributors ScreenLaunch, will release ANDY X globally for USD$6.99 as...
Pop Icons: Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein MONTEREY, Calif., Oct. 11, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Monterey Museum of Art to host a new exhibition, Pop Icons: Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein, October 29, 2011-February 26, 2012 at the Monterey Museum of Art-La Mirada, 720 Via Mirada, Monterey, CA 93940. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20111011/DC58677) Pop art is an art movement that began in the United States and Europe in the late 1950s and 1960s in which artists...
Amanti Art, the internet framed art company, offers Andy Warhol prints and posters on its custom framing website. Madison, Wisconsin (PRWEB) October 05, 2011 Amanti Art, a Wisconsin-based wholesale art and framing company, has announced the availability of Andy Warhol's prints and posters for sale on its website. Amanti Art allows customers to custom frame prints and posters using the Amanti Art Online Frameshop. The company’s website is an industry leader in innovation and offers...
Multi-Sensory Exhibition Features 220 Works, including Elvis, Dolly, Marilyn, Mick Jagger, Liza Minelli, Debbie Harry NASHVILLE, Tenn., April 27, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Warhol Live: Music and Dance in Andy Warhol's Work, the first exhibition to delve deeply into the roles music and dance played in the artist's life and work, opens at the Frist Center for the Visual Arts on June 24 in the Ingram Gallery and will remain on view through Sept. 11, 2011. The exhibition, organized by...
