True Blue
Works in Jan’s Heroes series celebrate virtues of icons from popular culture, and his female heroes trace representations of women in popular culture relative to their positions of power.
True Blue is a tribute to New York socialite and art-world darling Edie Sedgwick (1943-71), best-known as one of Andy Warhol’s ‘Superstars,’ who starred in Warhol’s art films in the mid-1960’s, and who was later immortalized by Bob Dylan in his songs ‘Leopardskin Pillbox Hat,’ ‘Like A Rolling Stone,’ and ‘Just Like a Woman.’
Works in Jan’s Heroes series celebrate virtues of icons from popular culture, and his female heroes trace representations of women in popular culture relative to their positions of power.
True Blue is a tribute to New York socialite and art-world darling Edie Sedgwick (1943-71), best-known as one of Andy Warhol’s ‘Superstars,’ who starred in Warhol’s art films in the mid-1960’s, and who was later immortalized by Bob Dylan in his songs ‘Leopardskin Pillbox Hat,’ ‘Like A Rolling Stone,’ and ‘Just Like a Woman.’
Works in Jan’s Heroes series celebrate virtues of icons from popular culture, and his female heroes trace representations of women in popular culture relative to their positions of power.
True Blue is a tribute to New York socialite and art-world darling Edie Sedgwick (1943-71), best-known as one of Andy Warhol’s ‘Superstars,’ who starred in Warhol’s art films in the mid-1960’s, and who was later immortalized by Bob Dylan in his songs ‘Leopardskin Pillbox Hat,’ ‘Like A Rolling Stone,’ and ‘Just Like a Woman.’
dye-infused microsuede
119cm x 175cm x 5cm
executed in 2017
edition 2 of 3 🔴