Who is Andy Warhol?

Abstract

Who is Andy Warhol? furthers the study of Warhol as well as paying diverse tributes to a man who refashioned the frontiers of modern culture.

Contents

The importance of being Andy : the 'Warhol's worlds' keynote lecture, 1995 / Christopher Hitchens -- Andy Warhol : Renaissance man / Peter Wollen -- Andy Warhol the writer / Victor Bockris -- **** / Amy Taubin -- Warhol as dandy and fla͠neur / Patrizia Lombardo -- Pre-pop and post-pop : Andy Warhol's fashion magazines / Richard Martin -- Introduction to visual essay / John Smith -- Visual essay from The Andy Warhol Museum Archives -- Andy's hand-jobs / Tony Rayns -- Warhol before the mirror / Steven Shaviro -- Albino humour / Ralph Rugoff -- Warhol's camp / Matthew Tinkcom -- Death in America / Hal Foster -- Swimming underground : the Warhol years / Mary Woronov -- Like rockets and television II / Lynne Tillman -- An incomplete and idiosyncratic index of Warhol's worlds / Michael Eaton.