In 1962, as the potency of mass media reached new heights in America, Warhol began to silkscreen the photographs of destruction he discovered in the newspapers, marking the beginnings of his Death and Disaster series. Drawing upon the photographs of atomic bombs, airplane crashes, car accidents and other tragedies presented as highly quotidian in the media, … Continue reading Death and Disaster (Car Crashes, Ambulance & Tunafish Disaster), 1963