James Tozer, August/September 2016 | The Economist - 1843magazine.com “Making money is art,” Andy Warhol once wrote. If so, death has done little to diminish…
“Warhol Superstar” Nico
By Revolver September 1, 2016
Ryan Pham, September 1, 2016 Warhol Superstar Nico was born Christa Päffgen in Germany on October 19, 1938. After moving several times in her early…
Julia Warhola And The Makings Of An Art Icon
By Revolver September 1, 2016
Kaitlin Madsen, Ryan Pham | September 1, 2016 “Julia Warhola” (1974) by Andy Warhol There was nothing more elusive to interviewers than Andy Warhol’s past. He…
Andy Warhol Exhibition Debuts in Beijing
By Revolver August 31, 2016
Ryan Pham, August 31, 2016 Photo: Installation view of Andy Warhol, Screen Tests [Jane Holzer, Susan Sontag, Ann Buchanan] at M WOODS, 2016 "Andy Warhol:…
Artist, Deborah Kass, Creates Anti-Trump Art in the Style of Warhol’s “McGovern”
By Revolver August 2, 2016
Ron Rivlin, August 2nd, 2016 "Vote Hilary" by Deborah Kass Declaring her support for the 2016 democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, New York artist, Deborah…
Jane Fonda Auctions Warhol Portrait
By Revolver July 27, 2016
Ron Rivlin, July 26, 2016 Jane Fonda is auctioning off her Andy Warhol Portrait. She will be auctioning off a 1982 portrait of herself from…
The Future of the Warhol Museum and Market
By Revolver July 25, 2016
Ron Rivlin, July 25, 2016 On Tuesday July 7th, it was reported that the current director of the Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Eric…
Second Street Gallery receives a major $70,000 Grant from the Andy Warhol Foundation for Their Visual Arts Program
By Revolver July 25, 2016
Ron Rivlin, July 25, 2016 Second Street Gallery in Charlottesville’s Virginia is a proud recipient of a 2 year, $70,000 grant from the Andy Warhol…
Converse Collaborates with The Andy Warhol Foundation for GlowIntheDark Sneakers
By Revolver July 25, 2016
Ron Rivlin, July 25, 2016 Earlier this year, Converse released a new line of sneakers inspired by the work of pop and cultural icon, Andy…
Warhol’s Factory Photographer, Billy Name, Passes Away
By Revolver July 25, 2016
Ron Rivlin, July 25, 2016 If you were to Google any photo from Andy Warhol and his Factory days in the 1960’s, then you are…
Are we still living in the age of Pop Art?
By Revolver July 21, 2016
Ron Rivlin, July 21, 2016 What is Pop Art? Is Pop Art a contemporary style, is it still being used today? To properly explore this…
The Skateroom and the Beyeler Foundation Launch Andy Warhol Decks for Art Basel 2016
By Revolver June 29, 2016
Ron Rivlin, June 29, 2016 For this year’s Basel Week Miami, the Skateroom and the Beveler Foundation have announced their new collaboration of decks with…
The Fan: A Tribute to Warhol’s Superstars
By Revolver June 29, 2016
Ron Rivlin, June 29, 2016 A tribute to Andy Warhol’s superstars of the 60s and 70s, Megastar, is the inspiration behind Elle Azhdari and Cristina…
Liza Minelli Puts Her Warhols Up For Sale
By Revolver June 15, 2016
Ron Rivlin, June 15, 2016 Singer/Actress, Liza Minnelli is reportedly prepared to privately sell her Andy Warhol works that once decorated the walls of her…
Museum Guest Trips into Warhol’s Triple Elvis at SFMOMA
By Revolver June 15, 2016
Ron Rivlin, June 15, 2016 On June 3rd, the anniversary of Andy Warhol’s shooting, a museum visitor lost their balance while observing the art decked…
Sir Elton John Sells Warhol Basquiat Collaboration
By Revolver June 15, 2016
Ron Rivlin, June 15, 2016 Sir Elton John sold an untitled painting by Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat at an auction at Sotheby’s on May…
Make-up Artist Recreates Warhol Art on Lips
By Revolver June 15, 2016
Ron Rivlin, June 15, 2016 Ryan Kelly, a makeup artist from Maryland, has gained nearly 50,000 Instagram followers thanks to her intricate lip art. She…
The Champ and The Artist
By Revolver June 13, 2016
Ron Rivlin, June 13, 2016 Andy Warhol was far from the only artist to depict Ali in his art, though Ali himself said Warhol’s piece…
Unseen Warhol Short Films Accompanied By New Original Scores
By Revolver May 25, 2016
Ron Rivlin, May 25, 2016 On May 16th 2016, the Barbican in London housed the event Exposed: Songs for Unseen Warhol Films. A collection of…
Never Before Seen Photos of Warhol Released
By Revolver May 25, 2016
Ron Rivlin, May 25, 2016 Some never before seen photos of Warhol, Edie Sedgwick and Lou Reed will soon be published! The photos were taken…
Andy Warhol Featured In Death and Taxes Radio Series
By Revolver May 13, 2016
Ron Rivlin, May 13, 2016 One of Andy Warhol’s most famous quotes was his proclamation that "everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes," but as…
Supreme and The Andy Warhol Foundation Release Muhammad Ali Shirts
By Revolver May 13, 2016
Ron Rivlin, May 13, 2016 The skateboard clothing brand Supreme and Andy Warhol Foundation for Visual Arts team up! Together, they have created a series…
Why the Stolen Warhols Can Only Be Resold on the Black Market
By Revolver May 11, 2016
Ron Rivlin, May 11, 2016 Andy Warhol, modern art legend best known for pioneering a style of art called “pop art,” was so gifted with…
Andy Warhol Timepiece Sold for $75K at Auction
By Revolver April 29, 2016
Ron Rivlin, April 29, 2016 The world’s largest fine arts auction house, Christie’s, made a huge sale the past week after auctioning off an Andy…
Andy Warhol Soup Can Prints Stolen from Museum
By Revolver April 20, 2016
Ron Rivlin, April 20, 2016 The Springfield Art Museum has fallen victim to theft after 7 Andy Warhol screenprints were stolen, during the early hours…
Kidrobot and The Andy Warhol Foundation Collaborate
By Revolver April 20, 2016
Ron Rivlin, April 20, 2016 During his lifetime, Andy Warhol was not shy about expressing his love of collaborating with other artist. The Factory was…
RETROSUPERFUTURE and The Andy Warhol Foundation Team Up Again
By Revolver April 20, 2016
Ron Rivlin, April 20, 2016 Andy Warhol was not only an innovator of pop art but also a major trendsetter in the world of fashion.…
Ukrainian Village Names Square After Andy Warhol
By Revolver April 20, 2016
Ron Rivlin, April 20, 2016 Ron Rivlin, April 20, 2016 Andy Warhol’s name has been immortalized once again, this time in the west Ukrainian village…
Ron Rivlin’s advice on stolen Warhol Soup Cans featured on Artnet
By Revolver April 13, 2016
Ron Rivlin, April 13, 2016 The FBI has issued a $25,000 reward after seven of Campbell's Soup Cans prints by Andy Warhol—worth an estimated $500,000—were…
New York Times consults with Ron Rivlin on missing Warhol Soup Cans
By Revolver April 13, 2016
The F.B.I. is offering a $25,000 reward for the recovery of seven screen prints of Andy Warhol’s Campbell’s Soup cans after they were snatched from…
Andy Warhol’s First NYC Studio Now On The Market
By Revolver March 31, 2016
The former firehouse that served as Andy Warhol's first New York City studio is now up for sale! Being handled by Real Estate Firm, Cushman…
Andy Warhol Shoe Collection Goes for $416K at Auction
By Revolver March 31, 2016
A collection of Andy Warhol's Shoe illustrations went up for auction at Sotheby's in the United Kingdom, spurring the interest of fashionistas everywhere! The collection…
The Andy Warhol Suit as a Simulacrum
By Revolver March 29, 2016
A common thread in Warhol’s work is the exploration of the authentic self. His works are often images of common household items and celebrity figures,…
Radical and Revolutionary Genius: Miyazaki’s Reimagined Soup Cans
By Revolver March 29, 2016
Recently, Brazilian-Korean artist Hyo Taek Kim, married Warhol's Pop Art style with the work of Japanese filmmaker Miyazaki. He said he wanted Warhol’s Soup cans…
The Surgeon Who Saved Andy Warhol Passes Away
By Revolver March 18, 2016
Just four days ago, the man responsible for saving Andy Warhol’s life and allowing him to continue creating artworks throughout the 70s and 80s passed…
The Warhol Foundation Grant Funds a Native American Exhibition
By Revolver March 9, 2016
In 1986 Andy Warhol debuted Cowboys and Indians, a series of prints showcasing Native American imagery as well as notable Native American characters and historical…
Warhol in the Age of Social Media and Self-Curation
By Revolver February 24, 2016
Andy Warhol is known for his tenacious and compulsive work ethic, which can be seen through the sheer amount of screen prints and paintings in…
Warhol Superstar Establishes Fund for Transgender Youth
By Revolver February 24, 2016
Holly Woodlawn, one of Warhol's favorite muses, recently passed away. Known for her career as a transgender entertainer, Woodlawn has left behind a charitable legacy.…
29th Anniversary of Warhol’s Death
By Revolver February 24, 2016
This past Monday, February 22nd marked the 29th anniversary of Andy Warhol’s death. In 1987, Warhol suffered from post-operative cardiac arrhythmia during recovery from a…
Revolver Gallery Featured in Vacation Idea’s ‘Best Things to Do in Beverly Hills’
By Revolver February 2, 2016
Vacation Idea, the Dream Vacation Magazine, listed Revolver Gallery as one of the "19 Best Things to Do in Beverly Hills," among the city’s historic…
Canada’s Largest Warhol Show Gets an Update
By Revolver December 14, 2015
Revolver Gallery's Andy Warhol Revisited presents part II of its exhibition with 30 additional pieces. The new works include Andy Warhol's well-known Campbell’s soup cans…
Revolver Gallery’s Ron Rivlin : How to Buy a Kick-Ass Work of Art
By Revolver December 2, 2015
“Everyone wants to own an eye-catching work of art. An investment piece that you’ll be proud to call attention to when you’re hosting a party…
Art Collector to Buy Andy Warhol’s Former Montauk Estate
By Revolver October 27, 2015
Eothen, a massive 30 acre compound in Montauk, New York, recently hit the real estate market with a listing of $85 million. The seller of…
Rent A Warhol at Harvard University
By Revolver September 30, 2015
The dream to rent a Warhol in your dorm is now available to students at Harvard University. The Student Print Rental Program allows students living…
New Broad Museum features Andy Warhol
By Revolver September 30, 2015
On September 20, the Broad Museum, a new contemporary art museum, opened its doors in downtown Los Angeles. The museum features paintings, prints, sculptures and…
A Visit to Andy Warhol Revisited
By Revolver September 10, 2015
After writing my post on student discounts last week, a friend pointed out to me that there was an Andy Warhol exhibit taking place just…
Andy Warhol Exhibit
By Revolver September 4, 2015
Andy Warhol exhibit opened to the public in July at pop-up gallery space at 77 Bloor St. West in Yorkville, Toronto. Los Angeles based Revolver Gallery…