Persons [ ] Perception precedes reality | Andy Warhol, 1928-1987
Edward Wallowitch, Andy Warhol with Face in Hands, 1957-58
“Security breeds stagnation.”
“Art is what you can get away with.”
“It’s great not to be a collector.”
“Perception precedes reality.”
“I believe in low lights and trick mirrors.”
“Look poor, think rich.”
“Fashion is more art than art is.”
“Beauty is a sign of intelligence.”
“I never read, I just look at pictures.”
“I like boring things.”
“I used to cut out paper dolls.”
Andy Warhol eating a popsicle
“Kiss me with your eyes.”
“People should fall in love with their eyes closed.”
“Two people kissing always look like fish.”
“If you don’t think about it, it’s right.”
“I really like to work a lot. It makes time go by fast.”
“Everything is beautiful.”
“I want to be a machine.”
“Land really is the best art.”
“The best museum is Bloomingdales.”
“Bad taste makes the day go by faster.”
“Everybody must have a fantasy.”
Andy Warhol, 1928-1987
Also:
Andy Warhol’s House, New York | Photos by Evelyn Hofer, 1987
The Factory Years | Velvet Underground, Nico & Andy Warhol, New York, 1965-67
Instant Views [o.] Andy Warhol, Edie Sedgwick, Catherine Deneuve, Zouzou and rabbits (1966) | Photos by Jean Jacques Bugat
