Sunday, May 24, 2015

06/03/2015 TMC 40th Anniversary Lecture and Fundraising Dinner with Blake Gopnik Downtown


City of Toronto All Events http://ift.tt/1cdKjPG New York-based art historian and critic Dr. Blake Gopnik, discusses the place that textiles had in the Andy Warhol's works, life and career. The world of fabrics was central to Andy Warhol. From the beginning of his career, he knew textiles, collected them, was influenced by them and even designed them. Textiles were an integral part of his lifelong exploration of the intersections of craft and art, high and low culture, masculine and feminine, the handmade and the mechanical, the art and business. Long-time art critic of the Globe and Mail, The Washington Post and Newsweek, Gopnik is now critic at Artnet News and a contributor to the New York Times.

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