{"id":13669,"date":"2015-05-21T22:28:29","date_gmt":"2015-05-22T02:28:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=13669"},"modified":"2018-05-12T07:53:52","modified_gmt":"2018-05-12T11:53:52","slug":"canadas-largest-exhibition-of-andy-warhol-paintings-and-prints-is-coming-to-toronto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=13669","title":{"rendered":"Andy Warhol paintings and prints is coming to Toronto"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"AndyBeginning this summer, Toronto collectors, curators and art enthusiasts can view one of the world\u2019s largest collections of original Andy Warhol prints and paintings.\u00a0Located in Yorkville at 77\u00a0Bloor Street West,\u00a0Andy Warhol Revisited: A Mirror For Today<\/a>\u00a0brings a museum quality exhibition to the city for a six month period and be open to the public daily from Wednesday, July 1\u00a0through to Thursday, December 31, 2015.<\/p>\n

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\u00a9 2015 The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. \/ Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Curated by Los-Angeles based\u00a0Revolver Gallery<\/a>, ‘Andy Warhol Revisited: A Mirror For Today’ will feature a selection of Warhol\u2019s most recognizable pieces including portraits of Marilyn Monroe and Mick Jagger, as well as the artist\u2019s iconic Campbell\u2019s Soup Cans.\u00a0With over 120 \u00a0prints and paintings on\u00a0view from Revolver Gallery\u2019s prominent collection, the\u00a0exhibition will also\u00a0include artwork from The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc.,\u00a0Christie\u2019s Auction House, and distinguished museum and private collections.<\/p>\n

“Being a native of Toronto, the city holds a very special place in my heart. \u00a0It is an important part of the person I am today, and I feel compelled to give back to Toronto with this exhibition,\u201d\u00a0<\/em>said Ron Rivlin, Founder, Revolver Gallery. \u201c<\/em>I want to share my passion for the importance of Andy Warhol\u2019s work with\u00a0<\/em>my\u00a0fellow Torontonians<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\n

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\u00a9 2015 The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. \/ Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

‘Warhol Revisited: A Mirror For Today’\u00a0<\/strong>will provide an engaging and\u00a0educational walkthrough of the development of Warhol\u2019s artistic language and\u00a0its greater effect on culture \u2013 an\u00a0effect, which has echoed for decades. More than just an art exhibit, curating of the exhibition will be done in a way that is both thematic, and\u00a0chronological in order to contextualize the artist\u2019s trajectory\u00a0and societal impact\u00a0through educational materials, activated spaces, audio tours, interactive mobile apps, innovative\u00a0programming, and special events.<\/p>\n

Additionally, ‘Andy Warhol Revisited: A Mirror For Today’ will incorporate unique details of The Factory, which was Andy Warhol\u2019s main art studio in New York City between 1962 and 1984. Elevated with the aesthetic sensibilities of award winning, Toronto-based designer, Anwar Mekhayech of DesignAgency, the exhibit\u00a0will be a multi-level showcase of art, design and interactive elements that will encourage visitors to not only see the art, but to experience it as well. The gallery will embody a modern day extension of Warhol\u2019s idea that pop art is for everyone.<\/p>\n

Admission to ‘Andy Warhol Revisited: A Mirror For Today’ is $10 for adults, $8 for seniors (65+), $5 for students (full-time with ID) and youth (6 to 17), kids (under 5) free and 20%\u00a0off a group of 10 or more.<\/p>\n

For more information on Andy Warhol Revisited, visit\u00a0warholrevisited.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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