Andy Warhol — Fifteen Minutes
New York, Wu-Shan Inc. and Sony Music Entertainment, 2011. Hardback. A fine limited edition run of this multimedia homage to Andy Warhol, showcasing artists who knew and worked with him. A limited initial edition of 1,964 copies. "In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes" - Andy Warhol, 1968. To coincide with his birthday, this multi-artist, multimedia project was released by Wu-Shan Inc. and Sony Music Entertainment. Created with the full approval of The Andy Warhol Foundation For The Visual Arts. The art-and-sound box set was issued in line with a traveling exhibition which appeared in major museums and universities worldwide. Each box contains: four vinyl records, three CDs and liner, collophon and credit notes, with 12"x12" prints on Mohawk papers for each artwork accompanying the original recordings by the artists. Collated complete. With contributions to the project from world renowned fine artists, poets, painters, photographers, actors, and musicians, including: Bob Dylan, Patti Smith, Billy Name, Christopher Makos, and Connie Beckley, amongst others. Curated, assembled and produced by Jeff Gordon, a Warhol associate and conceptualist, and his partner Path Soong, American Modernist representing Wu-Shan Inc. In the original lift-off lid box. Externally, excellent. Internally, vinyl and CDs held in card pockets with protections. Credit notes and artworks held in card folding pack. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Packages in the original postal cardboard box with card protectors. Fine . Ill.: Various. Fine .
