By Bergotte Valerie Solanas is the writer this series was not supposed to include. She is not canonical. She is not comfortable. She wrote one major text, the SCUM Manifesto, which calls for the elimination of men, and she shot Andy Warhol in 1968, and she died alone in a welfare hotel in San FranciscoContinue reading “The Human Condition According to Valerie Solanas”
Tag Archives: Andy Warhol
Basquiat & Warhol: Collision, Collaboration, and the Making of Modern Myth
Art history is rich with encounters between generations, but few have provoked as much fascination, controversy, and enduring debate as the working friendship between Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat. On one side stood Warhol, the established oracle of Pop, a man whose silkscreens of soup cans, celebrities, and consumer logos had redefined art’s relationship toContinue reading “Basquiat & Warhol: Collision, Collaboration, and the Making of Modern Myth”
My World of Interiors 