Andy warhols index was published in 1967 by random house. Contributors include andy warhol, stephen shore, billy name, nat. This true first edition of this scarce book makes a memorable gift to any warhol fan, follower or collector. From rago, andy warhol, index book 1967, hardcover illustrated with holographic image affixed to the cover. Although warhol had previously selfpublished a number of books, index is his first literary work, published by random house in 1967. Andy warhol s index book, now a collector s item, contained interviews with various superstars and a nico interview on flexidisc with velvet underground music in the background. Andy warhols index book makes funny noises youtube. Oct 31, 2007 andy warhol andy warhol, andy warhol s index book, new york, random house, 1967 not in f. Reading warhol s historic popup book is like stopping by the factory and then tagging along with andy as he visits ultra violet and the velvet underground. It contained popups, fold outs, a 45 rpm record, a balloon, a geographic shape attached to a string and more. Andy warhol index book i managed to get my hands on this copy of andy warhols index book in tokyo 2011 from a rare and antique book dealer. Andy warhols index by andy warhol on artnet auctions.
Sep 20, 2006 andy warhol was born andrew warhola on august 6, 1928, in a tworoom shacklike apartment at 73 orr street in the working class neighborhood of soho in pittsburgh, pennsylvania, to andrej warhola. Browse upcoming and past auction lots by andy warhol. Andy warhol s index book we would stand together in the middle of the factory s floor under the huge high vaulted ceilings lined with shiny aluminum foil, talking quietly and writing notes, andy very still and largely silent, with crowds of people around him, who were taking photographs and video, putting microphones in our faces, with big film cameras and sound equipment, booms and bright. The present work is a handsome vintage 1st printing edition of this seminal 1967 artist s book cited by both andrew roth and martin parr as among the most influential photoartists books of the century. In it, one can find photographs, quotations, bits of art here and there, and myriad things to interact with think pat the bunny for adults. This book, published under the aegis of andy warhol, is a quintessential photobook a cornucopia of photographic imagery in which found photographs, snapshots, photographs by warhol s associates, photographic reproductions of his paintings themselves selfscreened photographs and other kinds of imagery are collaged to talk about one basic subjectthe gargantuan ego and artistic. Andy warhol andy warhols index book for sale artspace. Andy warhols index book graphic arts princeton university. Andy warhols index book, random house, 1967, first edition, a just about fine copy with all the inserts and popups present with the condom on the last illustrated page fxxking them up as usual.
First edition hardback monograph with silver holographic cover and multiple 3d inserts. This is ephemera, an artifact related to the artist. With the assistance of stephen shore, paul morrisey, ondine, nico, christopher cerf, alan rinzler, gerald harrison, akihito shirakawa and particularly david paul. Contributors include andy warhol, stephen shore, billy name, nat finkelstein, paul morisse. Alan rinzler, gerald harrison, akihito shirakawa and particularly david paul factory fotos by billy name. Andy warhol andy warhols index book 1967 available for. In it, one can find photographs, quotations, bits of art here and there, and myriad. Andy warhol andy warhols index book 1967 available. Dec 26, 2006 accordion from warhol s 1967 book of popups and unusual misc. Andy warhols index book first edition 1967 pop art nico velvet. He published his first massproduced book, andy warhols index book, in 1967, and the philosophy of andy warhol from a to b and back again was published in 1975. The book was published unsubtitled as warhol in the united states in hardcover, e book and audiobook format by ecco, an imprint of harpercollins, on april 28, 2020.
They were printed in a limited run of and each copy is numbered. View andy warhols index book by andy warhol on artnet. Andy warhols index book, 1967 the complete set, comprising 39 offset lithographs, popups in colors, plastic record and collage elements on wove papers, bound in original threedimensional rowlux and screenprinted cover. As famous for his quips as for his arthe variously mused that art is what you can get away with and everyone will be famous for 15 minuteswarhol drew widely from popular culture and everyday subject matter, creating works. Photo of 1967 postcard advertisement for andy warhols index book credited to simmonm1965 s photo stream via flickr selfpublished by andy warhol, as a childrens book for hipsters, the andy warhol index book, is an important warhol book and iconic publication of the psychedelic era in new york. Perhaps the most interesting warhol book i keep running across on the site is much more than a book its a novelty item and activity center, a popup book meets scrapbook meets photography exhibit. Andy warhol index book softcover first printing 1967.
A presentable 1967 first printing of this important 20th century artist s book, which andy warhol designed in the 1960s as a children s book for hipsters, including several playful interactive elements, from a popup of warhol s iconic tomato soup can to a red accordion, which squeaks delightfully when opened quickly. The present work is a handsome vintage copy a read more. Published 1967 condition all elements present, binding is sound and tight. Contributors include andy warhol, stephen shore, billy name, nat finkelstein, paul morissey, ondine, nico, christopher cerf, alan rinzler, gerald harrison, akihito shirakawa and david paul. Stiff metallic warps show wear with creasing and peeling to corners, scattered rubbing, and bumping to extremities. Chelsea girls disc no longer attached to spring and small tear to one page due to balloon deterioration, else near fine in 3d overlaid papercovered illustrated boards, publishers printed bag with original price sticker. The infinitely cool world of andy warhol and his factory is captured in andy warhols index, a book that mixes gritty, edgy pop art and the interactivity of children books. This artists book, andy warhols index book, allows another glimpse into warhols working methods. Warhol, andy andy warhols index book with the assistance of stephen shore, paul morrissey, ondine, nicospecial photographs by nat finkelstein, mr. The warholstars timeline 1967 andy warhol art and films. It came about when i was at a party at the factory. Andy warhols index book by andy warhol first edition.
Giant rainbow noses, alleged tabs of lsd, a popup castle, and a can of hunts tomato paste. Andy warhol, andy warhol, andy warhols index book, new. Andy warhols index book is notoriously difficult to find complete with all its ephemeral components, and in good condition. From heritage auctions, andy warhol, andy warhol s index 1967, paperback book, 11. Obsessed with celebrity, consumer culture, and mechanical reproduction, pop artist andy warhol created some of the most iconic images of the 20th century. It is a 1967 soft cover first edition of the volume issued by the factory, published by random house and printed in japan. Andy warhols index book in the publishers printed bag. The quintessential sixties pop art book, complete with disjointed black and white images some by stephen shore, popups, foldouts, disk, balloon, record, and other cultural detritus manufactured at warhol s factory.
Andy warhols index book paperback january 1, 1967 by nico andy warhol wstephen shore author, ondine paul morrissey author. Andy warhol s index book in the publisher s printed bag by warhol, andy seller harper s books, inc. As famous for his quips as for his arthe variously mused that art is what you can get away with and everyone will be famous for 15 minutes warhol drew widely from popular culture and everyday subject matter, creating works. The book is opened to a photograph that captures an intimate moment of the artist at work, amidst row upon row of unfinished silkscreens, feverishly working toward the perfect print. By andy warhol with the assistance of stephen shore and others and particularly david paul.
Artists book, offset lithograph printed, with popups, foldouts, collage additions, and one 7. The present work is a handsome vintage 1st printing edition of this seminal 1967 artists book cited by both andrew roth and martin parr as among the most. Andy warhols index book douglas stewart fine books. Photo of 1967 postcard advertisement for andy warhol s index book credited to simmonm1965 s photo stream via flickr selfpublished by andy warhol, as a childrens book for hipsters, the andy warhol index book, is an important warhol book and iconic publication of the psychedelic era in new york. With the exception of the plastic balloon which unless removed at the time, invariably melts into the pages of warhols wonderbook, this is a particularly fine example of what is regarded as the artists first. Artists book, offset lithograph printed, with popups, foldouts, and collage additions. Andy warhols index book, now a collectors item, contained interviews with various superstars and a nico interview on flexidisc with velvet underground music in the background.
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