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51 available Andy Warhol modeled his now-iconic portraits of Mao Zedong off of the official state portrait of the Chinese Communist leader. Using silkscreen printing, Warhol was able to produce many versions of the portrait, changing only the color palette.

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"Warhol used Mao's notoriety to his own advantage by presenting the leader's monumental image to the Western public as a figure of fun." (J. Spring, "Andy Wa.

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1972 Andy Warhol American, 1928-1987 The most influential of Pop artists, Andy Warhol cast a cool, ironic light on the pervasiveness of commercial culture and contemporary celebrity worship.

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Pop artist Andy Warhol (1928-1987) began a series of ten vividly colored screenprints of Chairman Mao Zedong after President Nixon's landmark visit to China in 1972. At the time, Mao, the Chairman of the Communist Party of China, was named the most famous man in the world by Life magazine (March 3, 1972).

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Overview Provenance Exhibition History References Title: Mao Artist: Andy Warhol (American, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 1928-1987 New York) Date: 1972 Medium: Acrylic and silkscreen on canvas Dimensions: 14 ft. 8 1/2 in. × 11 ft. 4 1/2 in. (448.3 × 346.7 cm) Classification: Paintings Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Peter M. Brant, 1977

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In 1982, a fifty-four-year-old Andy Warhol visited China for the first and only time in his life. Wandering the streets of Beijing ten years after producing his iconic portfolio of Mao Zedong.

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Mar 8, 2017 Andy Warhol and Chairman Mao By Sotheby's "If Warhol can be regarded as an artist of strategy, his choice of Mao as a subject - as the ultimate star - was brilliant.

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From The Broad Collection: Andy Warhol, Mao, 1973, acrylic, clear acrylic medium, and silkscreen ink on linen, The Eli and Edythe L. Broad Collection.

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Andy Warhol published the Mao complete portfolio in 1972. It is one of Warhol's most iconic and controversial series, comprising 10 screenprints of Mao Zedong in bright Pop Art colors.

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Like many of his 1970s portraits, Warhol's Mao paintings are much more painterly than his Pop works of the 1960s with strong, colourful brushwork clearly visible. This poster is for a Warhol exhibition at the Hokin Gallery, Chicago. The show opened in 1977, the year the Cultural Revolution in China officially ended following Mao's death in.

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Brotherhood [2018] Directed by: Meryam Joobeur. Written by: Meryam Joobeur. Produced by: Maria Gracia Turgeon, Habib Attia. Mohamed is deeply shaken when his oldest son Malik returns home after a long journey with a mysterious new wife. 'Mao' was created in 1972 by Andy Warhol in Pop Art style. Find more prominent pieces of portrait at.

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Andy Warhol. Starting in the early 1970s, the Pop artist made hundreds of images of Mao, using a portrait of the leader from the Little Red Book, a propaganda collection of Mao's speeches.

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Andy Warhol 476 works Andy Warhol's Mao prints are among his most recognisable, depicting the Chinese Communist leader in a range of saturated colour combinations. To learn more about this iconic series, see our 10 facts here: 1. When did Andy Warhol paint Mao?

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The Andy Warhol Museum in his native city of Pittsburgh, which holds an extensive permanent collection of art and archives, is the largest museum in the United States dedicated to a single artist. Warhol has been described as the " bellwether of the art market". [6] Many of his creations are very collectible and highly valuable.

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About Andy Warhol 2.1 Warhol & political relevance 2.2 Who was Warhol? 2.3 Contemporaries in New York & Pop Art 2.4 Warhol's first works 3. Warhol & Mao 3.1 Who was Mao Zedong? 3.2 Why did Warhol choose Mao as a subject? 3.3 Mao's value & prints 3.4 Warhol's first ever political pieces 3.5 Mao Zedong: The ultimate political symbol at the time

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Andy Warhol American 1973 Not on view In 1972 U.S. President Richard Nixon traveled to China to meet Chairman Mao Zedong, ending years of diplomatic isolation between the two nations. This historic event captured the imagination of Warhol, who, between 1972 and 1973, created 199 silkscreen paintings of Mao in five scales.