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Andy Warhol (1928 – 1987) Self Portrait 1986. Tate © 2020 The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc / SOCAN (2020) Photo: © Tate, London 2020
A major exhibition of works by Andy Warhol is coming to the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) in March 2021.
Organized by Tate Modern, London, in collaboration with the Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, and Dallas Museum of Art, Andy Warhol spans four decades of his career.
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Key works from Warhol’s Pop period include Marilyn Diptych (1962) from Tate Modern, 100 Campbell’s Soup Cans (1962) from Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt, and the AGO’s Elvis I and II (1963/4).
Combining film projections, strobe lighting, audience participation and the sounds of experimental rock group The Velvet Underground, Warhol’s psychedelic multimedia environment Exploding Plastic Inevitable (1966) will be restaged in the exhibition, as will an installation of his floating metallic pillows entitled Silver Clouds.
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What: Andy Warhol exhibition that spans four decades of his career, including his early drawings, iconic images of Marilyn Monroe, experimental films, the floating Silver Clouds (1966), and the large-scale canvas Christ $9.98 (positive) (1986) from Munich’s Museum Brandhorst. retrospective reconsiders the personal, social and political backdrop that influenced Warhol’s groundbreaking art.
When: Opens March 21, 2021
How much:
FREE for AGO Members, AGO Annual Pass Holders & Visitors 25 and under.
Single tickets are $25.
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