Sunday 18 January 2015

FM4 - Spectatorship - Andy Warhol: Experimental and Expanded Film/Video

Andy Warhol, was an American painter, printmaker, and filmmaker who was a leading figure in the visual art movement known as pop art. After a successful career as a commercial illustrator, Warhol became famous worldwide for his work as a painter, avant-garde filmmaker, record producer, author, and member of highly diverse social circles that included Bohemian street people, distinguished intellectuals, Hollywood celebrities and wealthy patrons. Discover more about this highly provocative, prolific and influential filmmaker and his films here.

Watch extracts from Warhol's 6hr & 8hr long films 'Sleep' and 'Empire'.



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