I, Monster: Gothic Metaphor in the Making and Unmaking of Andy Warhol
Posted by gildawilliams on April 18, 2012 in Guest Blog tagged with Andy Warhol, Gothic in contemporary art, MonstrosityGilda Williams Explores Gothic Content in the Art-Making and Self-narration of Andy Warhol. I, Monster: Gothic Metaphor in the Making and Unmaking of Andy Warhol Gilda Williams ‘There was […] enough Andy in Dracula — the pale, lifeless Carpathian vampire, embarrassed by his roots, lost in the modern world […]’ — Victor Brockris, The Life and Death of Andy Warhol Andy Warhol, Self-portrait with Skull, c.1976. Polaroid, 108 x 86 mm. ‘If someone asked me, “What’s your problem?”,’ Warhol wrote in 1975, ‘I’d have to say “skin”.’ In fact Wa
