Andy Warhol

On the artist's 86th birthday we recount the sweet yet sad story behind his most beloved subjects, Stanley and Boudgie

The artist tells us all about his new Phaidon & Artspace limited edition, Hz So Good, 2022

Combine your love of athletic achievement and artistic excellence via these works

Morse code, Japanese woodblock techniques and metallic foil have all found their way into this well traveled artist’s work

The English architect describes the art he loves, the family connections within his collection, and the one piece people just cannot keep their hands off

It's time to collect your green card (or print, or panel or pill)

We do a deep dive on a Warhol masterpiece with help from Gregor Muir, curator of the newly reopened Tate Modern Warhol show

The founding curator of MoMA’s video program describes how Warhol and Bowie helped shape the form, and how gallery staff have had to acquire old skool TV repair man skills to keep early works looking good

We visited (and photographed) where Taboo! has lived the past 30 years, and spoke to him about the '80s rival gay scenes in New York's villages, about the evolution of drag, and about why Taboo! never looked back.

Instead of putting a label on 2018, or ranking the biggest art events from hottest to... least hot, we made an art-world year in review, written up like a high school yearbook. Guess who won "Most Likely to Succeed?"

Arnold Lehman moderates a group of speakers including art critic Blake Gopnik, The Whitney Museum of American Art's Donna De Salvo and The Andy Warhol Foundation's Vincent Fremont.

Excerpted from Phaidon's newly published catalogue raisonne, we look at the little-known abstract work of Andy Warhol—"in the end, it was all about sex."

See a young Jean-Michel Basquiat and the New York City scene that shaped him in his late teenage years.

Excerpted from Phaidon's new release of 100 quotes about protest, "You Had Better Make Some Noise."

We noticed that there are a ton of group shows on view in New York at the moment. Here are six worth seeing this Spring.

Here are 4 reasons to collect these Marilyn and Flower prints.

Here are seven artworks, made within the last 50 years, that examine the gun as a violent weapon in an effort to spark a much-needed dialogue.

Though you've probably heard of most of the artists on this list, we're here to explain what discovery each artist made, and how they effectively changed the definition of art.

To celebrate the Hammer Museum's "Radical Women: Latin American Art, 1960-1985", we are featuring nine out of the 116 radical and downright badass Latinas exhibited at this monumental show.

Remember album art? Before streaming and MP3s, album covers provided the graphic identity of music. Here we look at the artists behind some of the most iconic covers, from the Beatles to Joy Division.

Seven mobile homes from Phaidon's "Mobitecture: Architecture on the Move" and their corresponding spirit artworks.

We took a look at the estimated auction prices for some of our favorite artists—and then we found way more affordable alternatives.

Over the last 60 years, 10 art critics altered the course of art history. Here's who they are, and what they wrote.

Collect works by the biggest names in painting, photography, and fashion that make up Shields's collection.

Farhad Moshiri's opulent works span diverse periods of art history and culture.

Henri Cartier-Bresson, Eve Arnold, Sebastião Salgado, and other Magnum photographers who pushed the boundaries of photography.

Advancing the fields of painting, photography, performance, and more, Rauschenberg's work is inextricable from the history of art as a whole.

Gagosian Gallery's Madison Avenue location exhibits a collection of drawings made in the middle of Ruscha's career. These essays on "Single Words" and "Thoughts & Phrases" shed lights on this segment of the artist's prolific career.

If you think small means cheap, think again. See tiny works by Picasso, Warhol, Calder, & more.

How well do you know your art history? Take the quiz to see how well you score.

Here's a quick guide to postwar experimental film, with required readings from the most important critics in the medium ranging from Expanded Cinema of the '60s to the origins of underground queer cinema.

Bansky is one of the most infamous and mysterious street artists of our time. Here are four reasons why a Bansky soup can print might just be an equally wise investment as a Warhol.

Lawrence Weiner talks with Bejamin Buchloh about setting off explosives in national parks, the relationship between design and class, and finding Godard.

The Velvet Underground's legendary percussionist recalls her special relationship with the Pop maestro in this excerpt from Stephen Shore's new Phaidon monograph.

We’ve invited a few of Santa’s elves to take over Steal vs. Splurge, filling it out with twice the usual number of sure-to-impress finds to help you fulfill your holiday duties this year.

The tech entrepreneur-turned-artist opens up about his new NASA commission for the International Space Station, and why the gallery system as we know it just isn't ready for him.

Artspace editor-in-chief Andrew M. Goldstein spoke to the fashion icon about how she first became reliant on drawing, and why she's now working on a new feature-length animated film.

Here, we’ve excerpted a conversation between the Swiss artist and the curator and critic Alison Gingeras from Phaidon’s Thomas Hirschhorn, focusing on Hirschhorn's thoughts around being a fan defining the success or failure of a piece.

Artspace editor-in-chief Andrew M. Goldstein sat down with the maverick builder to discuss his lesser-known work as an artist.

With an intimate perspective, Hoptman reflects on the characters and ideas that brought the medium from critical disdain to its current popularity.

Here’s why this Brillo Box Pouf (after Andy Warhol) is worth sitting on.

To celebrate the release of the museum's extensive exhibition archives, we've delved into some of the most fascinating, influential shows of the 1960s.

In this essay excepted from Phaidon’s Factory: Andy Warhol, Shore recalls his time spent at Warhol’s factory, photographing eccentric personalities and learning from the watching the cultural icon at work.

Excerpted from Phaidon’s Factory: Andy Warhol, these early shots by the celebrated photographer Stephen Shore give us a glimpse into these heady and hedonistic times.

The award-winning filmmaker explains how two seemingly disparate approaches to the movies influenced his work.

Ahead of her time as a boundary-exploding performer, Madonna has also been a perceptive collector of cutting-edge art for decades. Here are some of her buys.

Ever wonder how the paladin of Pop came to Campbell's Soup and Marilyn Monroe for inspiration? Here's the real story behind the era-defining artworks.

In this comprehensive interview with the famed “supercurator” Hans Ulrich Obrist excerpted from Phaidon’s monograph Ai Weiwei, the artist delves deep into his own stroy, detailing the bumpy road to making art history.

In part two of our interview with the architect, Andrew M. Goldstein spoke to Marino about the logic and process behind his trademark focus on incorporating art into commercial settings.

In this excerpt from the just-released Phaidon monograph Peter Marino: Art Architecture, the art historian Gay Gassman reveals how the famed architect made his mark with artist collaborations.

In an interview, Andrew M. Goldstein spoke to the the preeminent designer about how art fueled his ascent to the pinnacle of the fashion world.

These artists break the dress code with pieces that bridge fashion and art.

Warhol isn't the only artist to create bold, arresting art that makes commercialism avant garde.

Melania Trump’s “plagiarized” speech at the Republican National Convention inspired this list of bold appropriation art.

Embedded within the absorbing, unsettling, sometimes utopian exhibition taking place across the German capital are some tips for thriving in end times.

Picasso's weeping muse, a tennis-playing Caravaggio, and a vanishing Velázquez, are some of the subjects of these newly released, beach-ready memoirs and novels.

From Phaidon's Andy Warhol Catalogue Raisonné Collection, here are 10 of our favorite pet portraits from the famed pop artist.

In this excerpt from Phaidon’s Akademie X the experimental cinema pioneer lays out some simple lessons for jumpstarting your budding career in film.

The art historian William C. Agee released Modern Art in America, 1908-1968 via Phaidon Press this spring, upending many long-held tenets of the art world in the process.

To take a reading of the current climate, and to allow an opportunity to vent, we've asking curators, journalists, collectors, and other art tastemakers to weigh in on a single question.

From Phaidon's newly updated compendium The Fashion Book, here are 10 designers who stitch a sartorial bond between art and fashion.

The American painter and ceramicist is in the process of being "rediscovered," which is great news for anyone who loves a good abstract painting.

Alexandra Peers investigates the presumptive Republican candidate's unpromising run-ins with the world of art.

The Penn undergraduate and globetrotting co-founder of Beijing's M WOODS contemporary art museum opens up about his ambitious, jet-set life.

With the dust settled, what did we learn from the auctions? Some things will surprise you.

Here is a selection of artworks by the season’s marquee sellers, both at the high(ish) end and at an accessible buy-in price.

The curator behind the Upper East Side's most adventurous nonprofit shares her favorite works from the fair.

The young but savvy collector, who works at Google Play Music, shares some prized purchases and tells Artspace why the art world should be studying disruptions in the music business.

Artspace editor-in-chief Andrew M. Goldstein spoke to the multivalent art prankster about the serious ideas behind his exuberant work.

On the occasion of Art Brussels, Artspace rounds up the must-see private spaces for contemporary art in the Belgian capital.

In this excerpt from Phaidon's Mapplethorpe Flora: The Complete Flowers, the late critic explains the "exceedingly democratic" impulses behind the photographer's floral imagery.

Galerie Perrotin's current exhibition is a spectacular introduction to the work of a largely unsung master of 20th century painting.

From a surprisingly affordable masterpiece by the stars of the current Guggenheim show to a suite of works on paper by one of the 20th century’s most notorious artists, these works should be catnip for savvy collectors.

We explored the Mexico City fair to find the most intriguing artworks on display. Here is a broad sampling that ranges from the historic to the questionably "now."

We spoke to the Australian skateboarder about promoting peace through skating and education, and why Afghan girls love to shred.

The former gallerist and longtime board collector talks about why his collaborations with big-name artists might be the future of sensible consumption.

Some of the most innovative artworks of the past half-century took the form of magazines. Here are a few you'll want to flip through (only one, alas, is still in print).

In an interview with Karen Rosenberg, the dealer, curator, and impresario gives Artspace a preview of his collaboration with Larry Gagosian in Miami, the latest iteration of his New York gallery, and other upcoming projects.

From an Egyptian wunderkind making his grand debut at MoMA’s “New Photography” survey to a controversial artist opening a big show in L.A., these are the month’s big draws.

We toured the aisles of this year's impressively robust edition of the Midwest fair to bring you the choicest gems around.

"Corita Kent and the Language of Pop," a new show at the Harvard Art Museums, elevates the activist nun and printmaker Sister Mary Corita to the pantheon of important Pop artists.

In this interview from his Phaidon Contemporary Art Series monograph, the influential German photographer currently exhibiting at David Zwirner discusses his formative influences.

Controversies abound! Catch up on your art world news with Artspace.

Artspace's Andrew M. Goldstein spoke to the New York-based nonprofit's director about the steps behind the triumphant rise of one of the world's most embattled art communities.

These three animated shorts showcase the influence of American culture and Japanese symbolism on the artist, who remains largely unrecognized outside of Japan.

The art historian and author of The Art of Forgery explains what drew him to this group of works.

The art collector and consultant gave Artspace's Karen Rosenberg a tour of her apartment, a space suited to both large dinner parties and quiet contemplation of artworks.

In the second half of our two-part interview, the insurgent entrepreneur reveals his tipster networks and explains why so much art looks the same.

The influential 92-year-old organizer and auteur discusses his upcoming projects and his hopes for a new generation of digital-native artists

In interview, the noted architect explains how art should function in a space, what drives him crazy about other people's houses, and why artists tend to have the messiest collections

In the first section of our two-part interview, Jonas Mekas recounts the heady times and creative ferment of 1960s New York.

In advance of the museum's grand reopening, we spoke to its chief curator about how the new building has given the Whitney a chance to rethink its future—and its past.

Here is a preview of the extraordinary rehang of the Whitney's collection in its new Renzo Piano-designed Meatpacking District building.

We spoke to the critic and scholar about the complex condition of painting, the decline of criticism, and what cliche about the medium drives him up the wall.

From a theatrically inclined duo with a big-budget blowout to everyone's favorite street-art visionary, these are the artists we'll all be transfixed by this month.

He was what kind of artist? Here are the most interesting morsels that arose from Massimiliano Gioni's conversation with the former MOCA director and art dealer at the New York Public Library.

The art patron and Creative Time trustee gives Artspace an intimate tour of the heart of her Aspen collection.

In a new feature, we serve up the chewiest recent articles from across the Web at a time when you might actually have the time to read them.

We spoke to the former Christie's powerhouse on the first anniversary of Art Agency Partners, the boutique firm she founded with fellow uber-advisor Allan Schwartzman.

In “Come as You Are,” a new survey at the Montclair Art Museum, the developments of the latest decade to elicit mass nostalgia get their due.

We sat down with the chef behind Italy's most acclaimed restaurant to talk about how contemporary art influences his cooking, and why food belongs in museums.

From a dazzling composition by a downtown legend to a unique piece by one of the most inventive sculptors working today, these are artworks to make the consummate collector hot under the collar.

From a protean (and unapologetic) copycat of recent art history to one of France's most acclaimed conceptual pranksters, these are the artists everyone will be talking about this month.

We examine how the artists now known as the Pictures Generation detourned mass-culture advertising and stole from art history—changing it forever in the process.

From a gravity-defying composition by one of Europe's most protean art duos to a piece by an artist best known for her disappearing act, these are works collectors should pounce on now.6 Artworks to Invest in This September

Did you know that Walter De Maria played drums for Lou Reed? Or that Korakrit Arunanondchai was in a Thai boy band? Here's a primer on famous artists who are as comfortable onstage as they are in the studio.

The bewigged Pop icon had a thriving film career during his life—and an unusually lively one after his death, as these movies demonstrate.

We survey a variety of ways that artists have sloughed off the traditional confines of painting to approach the canvas in surprising, often unorthodox ways.

In the first of a new summer series, here's a roundup of a few art-world luminaries you should really think about adding to your feed.

We've uncovered ten unexpected facts about the artist that might surprise you, from his side career illustrating book covers to his YouTube fame.

We surveyed a few galleries from throughout the past century that made revolutionary contributions to art, only to fade away.

In the second edition of our explanatory series, we unpack the history and usage of one of art's most popular and least understood terms.

If you're looking for aesthetically stimulating places to stay while vacationing across the country this season, these spots may have the amenities you're looking for.

We spoke to collector behind New York's new $70 million storage facility about his ambitious cutting-edge undertaking, and his own altruistic approach to collecting.

If you think you can tell a Jeff Koons puppy from a dollar-store puppy, test your knowledge with this battery of questions ranging over his wide career.

We toured the fair to find the finest examples of art on offer, from blue-chip mid-century classics to new works fresh from the studio.

Can you spot the variously plumed varieties of collectors at art fairs and other art-world functions? Here's a handy taxonomy of the species.

We spoke with the curator of 'Poetics of the Gesture' about what these three artists, surprisingly, have in common.

In a wide-ranging interview, we spoke to the Venus Over Manhattan proprietor about his gallery, his collecting philosophy, and how he scored one of the biggest auction-market flips in history.

Take a spin through Western art history as we track the evolution of the studio model from the Renaissance to today.

In his latest column, Walter Robinson muses on the Pollyanna Capitalism—his term—that has seized the art community and its hangers-on in this booming, bubbly time.

When certain writers with access to the innermost circles of the art industry gossip, it goes from tabloid fodder to being the stuff of art history.

We spoke to the creative force of nature about her contemporary twist on surrealism, and what it's like working closely with one of the most famous artists alive.

We broke out a few key statistics from the week's record-breaking sales, from the newest market stars to the most surprising twists.

We spoke to Elton John’s legendary collaborator about finding refuge at MoMA, the death of album art, and putting on a Teflon jacket in the art world.

We spoke to the collector about what he learned from Warhol, his historic sale of Jeff Koons's balloon dog, and his plans for the future of his foundation.

From the collages of the Cubists and the readymades of Duchamp to the assemblage works of today, humble materials have been transformed into stunning works of art throughout the last century.

In the second part of a series, we look at another handful of pioneers who are using their ingenuity to plug art institutions into the tech world.

We spoke to the former hedge-fund manager about how she helps clients navigate the overlapping rules—and strategies—in the art and finance worlds.

Uncertain art and shaky footing combined with enormous potential at the fair's debut—and there were signs aplenty that San Jose could emerge as major player on the international art circuit.

Who knew? Barnaby Furnas worked for Carroll Dunham, who worked for Dorothea Rockburne, who worked for Robert Rauschenberg. Our discoveries may surprise you.

In his latest column, Walter Robinson considers the much-debated show from a few angles before honing in to focus on what really matters: the art.

We spoke to the curator of the Armory Show's "Focus: China" section about new directions being explored by the country's artists.

The former girlfriend of the famed artist recalls his scrappy beginnings in the East Village scene and how she quietly saved his work—which is now heading to Christie's—for more than 30 years.

We spoke to the emerging-artist patron and "human capitalist" about how art can help people run businesses better, and what it has to do with her new book, The Fall of the Alphas.

We sifted through the latest developments in the art market, from the season-opening contemporary sales in London to significant moves in the industry.

From a retro-futuristic totem by a Fluxus great to an edgy photo by one of the most freewheeling of America's young lensmen, these are works to snap up.

With significant exhibitions debuting around the world this month, from a major debut at the New Museum to a desert-light extravaganza at David Zwirner, from these artists deserve your attention.

With historical (and fictional) archives popping up everywhere in contemporary art, we look at four strategies artists use to employ the highly relevant—no, not dusty!—format.

The real estate developer talks about his love of Pop and how a flock of sheep took over a Chelsea gas station.

In advance of the epic festivities of New Year Eve, we take a look at the photographers who have defined this relatively new genre.

The evening sale set a rousing tone for the fall auction season, fetching stellar prices for work by a few new art stars as well as old favorites.

In light of the importance and pervasiveness of the color in art, we explore five ways that artists have used blue to express sadness, transcendence, and everything in between.

We take a look at the actress's evolution from the darling of photojournalists to an icon of contemporary art.

From its little-known origins in Britain to its global omnipresence today, Pop art has proven the most durable artistic approach to come out of the 20th century.

We examine a range of the Pop master's most famous motifs, from the Marilyns and flowers to his harrowing "Death and Disaster" series.

Celebrities turn out for collector Peter Brant's Andy Warhol survey at his stately Greenwich, Conn., museum.