Friday, February 23, 2007

ALL ABOUT YOUTH

When talking about Andy Warhol many people will fail to see how the youth aspect was fundamental in his life. More than the love of young people themselves Warhol was in love with youth. He wrote in his diaries how he felt so lucky to be working with 19 years old. And during all his carrer he associated himself with the new young talent of the moment: From Gerard Malenga in the sixties to Christopher Makos, David Lachapelle, Keith Haring and Jean Michel Basquiat later on. One thing is sure. His constant desire to move into new directions throughout his career was also clearly an attempt to be still relevant to young people. He would be happy to see the result today...

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