Saturday, October 3, 2009

Warhol at the SCAD Museum of Art

The SCAD Museum of Art presents the exhibition “A Warhol Trio: Photos, Prints, and Silver Clouds” (Oct. 14-Dec. 11, 2009) with approximately 150 photographs by the iconic 20th-century artist Andy Warhol recently donated by the Andy Warhol Foundation for Visual Arts. In addition to about 100 Polaroids and 50 gelatin silver prints, 36 prints are featured from the collection of Wesley and Missy Cochran. The prints include two complete series “Myths” and “Cowboys and Indians”, as well as other large-scale works. Also on view, recreating Warhol's 1966 show at the Leo Castelli Gallery, are “Silver Clouds” with 100 helium-filled silver Mylar pillows that Warhol called “floating sculpture.” The opening reception is on Wed., Oct. 14th, 5-7 pm at the SCAD Museum of Art, 227 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. (two doors north of the Visitors Center). The museum is open to the public free of charge Mon.-Fri. 10am-5 pm and Sun. 1-5 pm. For more information, please call (912) 525-7191.

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