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Andy Warhol “Giant” Size remains the definitive document of this remarkable creative force, and a telling look at late twentieth-century pop culture. Now in a highly accessible trim size, it’s still packed with more than 2,000 illustrations culled from rarely seen archival material, documentary photography, and artwork. Dave Hickey’s compelling essay on Warhol’s geek-to-guru evolution combines with chapter openers by Warhol friends and insiders to give special insight into the way the enigmatic artist led his life and made his art. - Dave Hickey is a distinguished American art and cultural critic. He was Professor of English at the University of Nevada Las Vegas, and Distinguished Professor of Criticism for the MFA Program in the Department of Art & Art History at the University of New Mexico. He has written widely, including for Rolling Stone, Art News, Art in America, Artforum, Interview, Harper’s Magazine, Vanity Fair, Nest, New York Times, and Los Angeles Times.

Key Selling Points - This in-depth and comprehensive overview of Warhol’s extraordinary career is now available in a more portable format - Includes thousands of seldom-seen images and ephemera - Rare, behind-the-scenes look at the New York art world of the 1950s to the 1980s - Introduction by Dave Hickey, and texts by Bruno Bischofberger, Ronnie Cutrone, David Dalton, Kenneth Goldsmith, Ivan Karp, and Peggy Phelan - A must-have for Warhol fans and pop culture enthusiasts, accessible to all at this new price -Published to coincide with a major Warhol retrospective at the Whitney Museum, New York in fall 2018

ISBN 9780714875774

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Back in a new format – the bestselling visual biography of one of the twentieth century’s most innovative, influential artists

245 × 187 mm 7⅜ × 9⅝ inches 624 pp 1400 col & 600 b&w illus.

Hardback 978 0 7148 7730 3

£ 29.95 UK $ 45.00 US € 34.95 EUR $ 59.95 CAN $ 59.95 AUS

Published October 2018

ISBN: 978 0 7148 7730 3

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Andy Warhol “Giant” Size, Mini formatConceived and edited by Phaidon Editors with an introduction by Dave Hickey

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‘With its beautiful layouts, pin-sharp reproductions and sparkling texts ... the volume covers both Warhol’s numerous accomplishments (in commercial illustration, advertising, painting, film) and his transformation of the New York art scene so thoroughly that even fans will gain new appreciation for Warhol’s enduring influence.’ – Publishers Weekly

‘A fresh insight into the private world of the ultimate showman.’

– The Sunday Times

‘Truly astonishing … A work of art in itself, the epic portfolio has the wow factor in spades!’ – Film Review

‘The book’s full-size reproductions and breadth of references draw the reader into the small print of Warhol’s world.’ – Daily Telegraph

‘Giant is as close as most of us will get to owning a piece of pop art.’ – Dazed & Confused

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