Photo by Christopher Makos
Andy Warhol loved to be photographed but was an uneasy model.
“He was 100% awkward,” said photographer Christopher Makos, an in depth friend and confidant of Warhol’s, and from 1976 to 1986, a part of The Factory, Warhol’s studio in Latest York City.
“Andy was all about his hands,” Makos told WWD. “He didn’t know what to do with them. What makes it so fascinating is that here you will have one in all the most important artists of the times not knowing what to do in front of the camera.”
On Monday, Ralph Pucci International, positioned at 44 West 18th Street in Manhattan, launches an exhibition of photographs of Warhol taken by Makos, drawn from Makos’ book published...
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