ANDY WARHOL AND POP ART
ARTICLES AND INTERVIEWS
The Abstract Expressionism Chronology
Before Pop there was Abstract Expressionism. This is a chronology of the lives of the
first generation Abstract Expressionists.André Breton: Surrealism, Dada and the Abstract Expressionists
notes on John Cage, Eric Satie's Vexations and Andy Warhol's Sleep
The Arts and the Mass Media by Lawrence Alloway (1958)
The article which is often incorrectly credited with the first published use of the term "Pop Art."Letter to Peter and Alison Smithson by Richard Hamilton (1957)
An early reference to the term "Pop Art."Interview with John McHale (Jr.) by Gary Comenas (2006)
McHale is the son of the "father of pop."A Statement by Richard Hamilton (2006)
Richard Hamilton responds to the John McHale (Jr.) interview.Interview with Abigail Rosen by Gary Comenas (2007)
Interview with Abigail Rosen who appeared with Viva in Andy Warhol's Tub Girls.Factory Girl (Reviewed) (2007)
A review of the fictional Edie Sedgwick biopic, Factory Girl.Shopping with Andy by Stuart Pivar (1987)
Andy Warhol's shopping companion on shopping with Andy.VIVA by Bob Colacello (1975)
An interview with Warhol star, Viva, in which she talks about her life with then husband Michel Auder and recites some of her poetry.Sixth Independent Film Award by Film Culture (Summer 1964)
Why Film Culture magazine gave Warhol their annual Film Award in 1964.Warhol as Filmmaker by David Bourdon (1971)
Andy Warhol biographer and art critic David Bourdon examines Warhol's films.Andy Warhol at the Rowan Gallery by Norbert Lynton (1968)
A review of Andy Warhol's 1968 exhibit at the Rowan Gallery in England.New York Correspondance School by William S. Wilson (1966)
The complete text of William S. Wilson's seminal article on Ray Johnson that originally appeared in the very first issue of Art & Artists in 1966 - with a new introduction written by Mr. Wilson in February 2004.Pop Art/Art Pop, The Warhol Connection by Mary Harron (1980)
Mary Harron would later direct the film "I Shot Andy Warhol". This article documents her first visit and interview with Andy Warhol and some of his cronies including Fred Hughes, Gerard Malanga, Allen Midgette, Sterling Morrison, Glenn O'Brien and Walter Steding.Walter Hopps by Gary Comenas (2005)
Harold Stevenson Interview by Tawsha Hubbard (2006)
Artist Harold Stevenson was a friend of Warhol and Edie Sedgwick and appeared in footage shot by Factoryite Danny Williams in the 1960s and in Andy Warhol's Heat.Laura Rubin Interview by Gary Comenas (2005)
Laura photographed various Warhol stars during the late sixties/early seventies.Prince of Boredom
The Repetitions and Passivities of Andy Warhol by William S. Wilson
(1968 - with new preface written in 2004)Mark Lancaster Interview (Part I) by Gary Comenas (2004)
Mark Lancaster is a British artist who assisted Warhol and appeared in several of his films.Mark Lancaster Interview (Part 2) by Gary Comenas (2004)
Art is a Jealous Lover: May Wilson 1905 - 1986 by William S. Wilson (2001)
Valerie Solanas stored her gun underneath American artist May Wilson's bed at the Chelsea Hotel prior to shooting Andy Warhol.Baby Jane Holzer Interview by Anita Pallenberg (2002)
Anita Pallenberg talks to Jane Holzer about her days as a Warhol superstar.Interview with Melba LaRose, Jr. by Gary Comenas (2003)
Melba LaRose played the starring role in the original production of Jackie Curtis's play Glamour, Glory and Gold.The Madness of Making A Movie with Holly Woodlawn by Dallas (1982)
Holly Woodlawn's friend Dallas writes about what it was like living with Holly while they filmed Broken Goddess.Allen Midgette Interview by Gary Comenas (2004)
Allen Midgette impersonated Warhol on a college lecture tour in 1967 and appeared in various films including Lonesome Cowboys, Nude Restaurant and Four Stars.Last Post: Ray Johnson... by John Suiter (2000)
Ray Johnson was the founder of the New York Correspondance School and also assisted Andy Warhol during the filming of Jill Johnston (Dancing).Empire Conversation
John Palmer/Henry Romney/Andy Warhol/Gerard Malanga/Marie Desert/Jonas Mekas (1964)Andy Warhol's Last Interview (Part 1) by Paul Taylor (1987)
The first part of the last interview Andy Warhol gave before his death.Andy Warhol's Last Interview (Part 2) by Paul Taylor (1987)
Part two of the last interview that Andy Warhol gave before his death.The Larry Gagosian Tax Scandal(s) by Gary Comenas (2003)
U.S.A. vs. Larry Gagosian.Charles Henri Ford Obituary by Gary Comenas (2002)
Surrealist poet who was responsible for introducing Andy Warhol to Gerard Malanga.James Warhola Responds to an Uncle Andy Book Review (2003)
James Warhola is the nephew of Andy Warhol and author of the children's book Uncle Andy's: A Faabbbulous Visit with Andy Warhol. He responds to a review of the book in a letter to the editor of the New York Times.I Shot Andy Warhol Diary by Christine Vachon (1998)
Excerpts from the personal diary of the producer of the film, I Shot Andy Warhol.Patti D'Arbanville Interview (excerpt) by Bob Colacello (1973)
Excerpt from an interview that appeared in the April 1973 issue of Interview magazine.Geri Miller Interview by John Calendo (1973)
Geri Miller was the stripper in Trash and also appeared in Women in Revolt.Very Andy by SW? (2002)
A review of the Andy Warhol retrospective in London from the gay magazine, QX.The Origin of Andy Warhol's Soup Cans by Gary Comenas (2003)
Where Andy Warhol got the idea to paint a can of soup.Syndromes Pop At Delmonicos by Grace Glueck (1966)
An eye-witness account of The Velvet Underground's appearance at The New York Society for Clinical Psychiatry's banquet.My 15 Minutes by John Giorno (2002)
John Giorno writes about appearing in Andy Warhol's Sleep.Lance Loud by Lance Loud (2002)
Lance Loud (now sadly deceased) writes about his battle with HIV and Hepatitis C.Candy Darling's Funeral
A memorial from Interview magazine with comments by Baby Jane Holzer, Sylvia Miles, Eric Emerson and Julie Newmar. (1974)