Andy Warhol - Longo Robert; Neidhart Mathis; Westerwinter Simone; Wiehager Renate; Armleder John M.; Nymphius Friederike
cars and business art
KORTE INHOUD
In 1986, on the 100th birthday of the automobile, the DaimlerChrysler enterprise commissioned the pop art icon Andy Warhol to do a series of 80 car pictures which were to document the history of the automobile from 1886 to the present. Using 20 selected Mercedes models - including the Daimler motor coach and the Benz patent motor wagon - 35 pictures and 12 large-format paintings were executed in 1986/87, becoming the last series produced by the artist.nnThe large-format picture book at hand presents the works in total and, with other commissioned works, further explores the many-faceted subject of "Business Art". The works include a co- operation between Robert Longo and DaimlerChrysler that yielded a series of black-and-white portraits of Mercedes Benz models. With her signature watercolors of persons and products from the enterprise, Simone Westerwinter created a radically new form of "portrait". Mathis Neidhart is working at a dialectic approach of conveying the brand-name philosophy of DaimlerChrysler wit...
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2002Uitgever: Hatje Cantz Verlag143 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 377571264XISBN-13: 9783775712644Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Text: English. 144 pages, ill., 30x30cm. Contents: 1. Andy Warhol - cars. 2. Business art - commissioned art. 3. Interviews. --- Dust jacket | Boekconditie: Fine | Covertype: Hard Cover [Auteur: Warhol, Andy - Wiehager, Renate & Longo, Robert] [Uitgever: Daimler Chrysler AG] [Jaar: 2002] [Titel: Andy Warhol : Cars and Business Art]
