Why was the Velvet Underground so controversial? We look at the Andy Warhol connection, the band's influence and how Sterling ...

In 1965, the photographer Steve Schapiro (1934-2022), famous for documenting the civil rights mouvement in the 1960s and film stills of classic movies such as The Godfather (1972) and Taxi Driver ...

have the kind of star quality that Warhol always admired. Liquid, protean and seductively vacant, they reflect your own desires and fantasies right back at you. Conceived in the spirit of superstar ...

The Velvet Underground & Nico. He also famously made the risque cover art for The Rolling Stones’ Sticky Fingers. In addition, various rock artists have paid tribute to Warhol in their work.

Her all-time bestseller is the Velvet Underground & Nico’s 1967 debut album featuring an Andy Warhol banana painting on the cover. It fetched $500. At Folklore of Napa, Henschel-Ventrello pays ...

Although the band had a wealthy benefactor in Andy Warhol, they didn’t make much of a splash in ... According to Brian Eno, “The Velvet Underground and Nico” only sold about 30,000 copies in the first ...

CASETiFY and The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts have unveiled a brand new collaboration celebrating some of the artist’s most beloved works. The collection sees Warhol’s art ...

1. Here’s the story, as normally told. In the summer of 1949, when Andrew Warhola arrived in New York from his native Pittsburgh, almost the first thing he did was lose the too-ethnic “a” at ...

Ron Rivlin said he had lost about 30 works by Andy Warhol — and dozens more by other artists — when his Pacific Palisades home was destroyed. By Matt Stevens and Julia Jacobs Matt Stevens ...