{"product_id":"andy-warhol-vanitas-1","title":"Andy Warhol: Vanitas","description":"\u003cp\u003e* Accompanies the first solo exhibition of Andy Warhol in the Netherlands in 16 years\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e * Including over 100 works from the collection of the Andy Warhol Museum\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e * Warhol’s underexplored preoccupation with temporality, spirituality and astrology reflected in his paintings and drawings of skulls and self-portraits\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAndy Warhol: Vanitas explores Warhol’s preoccupation with temporality, spirituality and astrology. Warhol, a devoted Byzantine Catholic, regularly attended church, especially after his mother’s death in 1972 and following a near-fatal assassination attempt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book highlights a lesser-known part of his oeuvre, consisting of paintings and drawings of skulls and self-portraits, reminiscent of the seventeenth-century Vanitas genre. Spiritual subjects such as impermanence and time are explored through multimedia art and archival material from Warhol’s Time Capsules.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo elaborate on the genre of Vanitas, the publication includes several original engravings and mezzotints by seventeenth-century Dutch engravers and painters from the collection of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith contributions from Patrick Moore, Amber Morgan, Matt Gray from the Andy Warhol Museum, Cynthia Jordens, and Fabian de Kloe from the SCHUNCK Museum, Andy Warhol: Vanitas sheds new light on this aspect of his work.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Giovanni's Room","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51018746495287,"sku":"9789462088771","price":49.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0934\/9926\/1239\/files\/9789462088771.jpg?v=1756576228","url":"https:\/\/shop.queerbooks.com\/products\/andy-warhol-vanitas-1","provider":"Philly AIDS Thrift @ Giovanni's Room","version":"1.0","type":"link"}