Black & White Paintings, 1985-1986

The Black & White paintings were created by Andy Warhol in the mid 1980s. The series is based on scraps of advertisement matter like classified ads and illustrations from flyers, of which Warhol had amassed a collection. Appealing to him because of its banality, Warhol successfully elevates a quotidian advertisement into a space of high art. … Continue reading Black & White Paintings, 1985-1986