Becoming Andy Warhol - 9781419718762

Becoming Andy WarholAuthor(s): Nick Bertozzi, Pierce Hargan\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Abrams, United States\nImprint: Abrams ComicArts\nISBN-13: 9781419718762, 978-1419718762\nSynopsis\nCelebrated during his lifetime as much for his personality as for his paintings, Andy Warhol [tel] is the man who invented Pop Art, the notion of 15 minutes of fame, and the idea that an artist could be as illustrious as the work he creates. With a unique, focused look at Warhols life, this graphic novel biography offers insight into the turning point of Warhols career and the time leading up to the creation of the Thirteen Most Wanted Men mural for the 1964 Worlds Fair, when Warhol clashed with urban planner Robert Moses and architect Philip Johnson. In Becoming Andy Warhol, New York Times bestselling writer Nick Bertozzi and artist Pierce Hargan showcase the moment when, by stubborn force of personality and sheer burgeoning talent, Warhol went up against the creative establishment and emerged t.