About the Author

Nina Schleif is a German art historian, Americanist, and curator. In 2013, she initiated and curated the first exhibition anywhere on Andy Warhol’s oeuvre in books at Museum Brandhorst in Munich. She also edited and coauthored the exhibition catalog Reading Andy Warhol. Backed by a recent Smithsonian fellowship, she has written a monograph on Warhol’s 1950s drawings that will be published in 2017.

Reuel Golden is the former editor of the British Journal of Photography and the Photography editor at TASCHEN. His TASCHEN titles include: Mick Rock: The Rise of David Bowie, both London and New York Portrait of a City books, The Rolling Stones, Her Majesty, the National Geographic editions, the David Bailey SUMO and Andy Warhol. Polaroids.

Reviews

This colorful compilation contextualizes Warhol's 1950s decade, offering a glimpse into his early creative process as well as his eccentric persona.
*Galerie Magazine*

A series of delightful illustrations, now collected together in a handsome volume.
*Harper’s Bazaar*

A rarely seen chapter of Warhol's creativity.
*Wall Street Journal*