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Gay News Bits (Free subscription) | yesterday
NEW YORK, (PRNewswire) — If you want to find the earliest signs of the artist Andy Warhol would become, look no further than a pair of shoes. Before the soup cans, before Marilyn Monroe, Warhol was a prolific shoe illustrator, which helped provide the foundation for his most-iconic Pop Art works. To mark that chapter [...]
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Eater (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
The Times' The Moment blog tackles the question of absentee chefs. But unlike the brash Cuozz, the more polite guest blogger Laurent Vernhes wonders if these mega-chefs are more like Andy Warhol "with each restaurant a Factory, turning out original...
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The Spirit World (Free subscription) | yesterday
After collaborating to create an Ad Campaign for their vermouths in the late 1950’s, Martini & Rossi brings Warhol’s iconic artwork and style back to life with a modern twist From canvases to cocktails, Martini & Rossi has embarked on a new advertising and cocktail campaign - The Martini Factory - aimed at redefining vermouth and [...]
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Curbed (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
While we're frustrated by the Thompson LES and its constantly changing series of opening dates (July 29 is the third try this month), it's reveals like the above that keep us coming back for more. Via men.style.com, the hotel's...
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Between the Lines (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
“In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes,” Andy Warhol famously said in 1968. Turns out, four decades into the future, the tomato can and Marilyn Monroe pop artist was an optimist. Now, anyone and everyone who wants to be is a global publisher, via the Internet. And anyone and everyone gets to be [...]
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Adland (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Businessweek reports that Chinese Officials Nix Warhol Exhibition . Officials say there is no "Chinese art only" policy, but 18 Warhol works slated for a gallery exhibit will spend the Olympics in a warehouse. [snip] The gallery had tried to curate the show with China's sensitivities in mind. For example, Warhol's famous silkscreen portraits of Chairman Mao were not part of the 18-piece collection....
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Styledash (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Filed under: Fragrance We love to test out new fragrances. Especially, when their smell good juices reside in beautiful bottles that we can place on our counter tops after we're through covering our clothes with their mist. So we're swooning over the new Bond No. 9 Andy Warhol Lexington Avenue fragrance not only because we're almost sure it'll smell as good as the brand's other scents, but also because...
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Second City Style (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
Well... no, not 007. But Bond No. 9 fragrances has introduced a new scent and bottle design based on Andy Warhol's pre-Pop years. Issued in the year when Warhol would have been 80, "The scent is named for the location...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
Blogging looked like fulfilling Andy Warhol's prophecy that everyone would get their 15 minutes of fame. Xiaxue , however, has been famous for five years, and has turned into a full-time professional blogger, attracting around 300,000 visitors per month. Singapore's National Library Board has added her to its electronic archives. She may have passed her peak - marked by her Best Asian Weblog award...
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Auto Spectator (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
Munich/Hockenheim, 07/17/2008 -- During the German Formula 1 Grand Prix, BMW will be paying very special homage to the legendary pop artist Andy Warhol. To mark the 30th anniversary of the BMW M1, Warhol's BMW Art Car (1979) will again be taking to the starting grid. The setting for the celebration is the revival of the most spectacular stable trophy in racing history - the BMW M1 Procar series.
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Women's Wear Daily (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
Niche fragrance marketer Bond No. 9 is going back to Andy Warhol's pre-Pop years in New York with Andy Warhol Lexington Avenue, the third scent in the brand's Warhol-inspired fragrance collection.
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New York Times (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
The main achievement of “Heidi Fleiss: The Would-Be Madam of Crystal,” is to make you realize just how accurate Andy Warhol was: 15 minutes is quite enough for people like Ms. Fleiss.
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Art Knowledge News (Free subscription) | 07/20/2008
GOLDENDALE, WA.- American Andy Warhol (1928-1987), one of the most celebrated artists of the 20th Century, on view at Maryhill Museum of Art in the spectacular Columbia River Gorge for a four-month exhibit in the form of his famous prints from the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and his Family Foundation. Opening on Saturday, July 19, the Andy Warhol & Other Famous Faces
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PORT (Free subscription) | 07/20/2008
Barnett Newman's Canto #7, full set on display now The Portland Art Museum has shuffled more than a little bit around with some very distinguished guests including Barnett Newman and Andy Warhol (a more sweeping rehang of the nearly 3 year old Jubitz Center for Contemporary Art should be expected an a year or two). Also, There's the new Marc Dombrosky show at Apex (I found it underwhelming; crafty...
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Coxsoft Art News (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
ArtDaily reports that two Warhols and three Lichtensteins, including Crak! (above), were stolen from the Abergs Museum in Sweden early yesterday morning. Burglars broke through a door, grabbed what they wanted and dashed off. It looks like theft-to-order yet again. Andy Warhol's Mickey Mouse is another of the stolen works (title link).
