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Even if you haven’t listened to the self-titled album The Velvet Underground & Nico, odds are you know the album art. Against a white background, sits the famed banana, and written in cursive to ...
Tracks the change in total value of sales, as well as the total number of lots offered and sold annually in the art market. This chart shows whether Andy Warhol’s total sales are going up, and if so, ...
The Velvet Underground & Nico contained songs about buying drugs ... The music, coupled with the subject matter – as well as the original cover art, a banana painted by Warhol that peeled ...
Director Susanna Nicchiarelli encountered Nico's work the same way most people do: when a friend made her listen to The Velvet Underground ... to be respected for her art and not her beauty.
This album is the apex of fine art and DIY culture colliding ... From Variety: Charli xcx delivered a heartfelt salute to “The Velvet Underground & Nico.” Jack Antonoff cheekily told a ...
Charli XCX has declared her love for the 1967 album ‘The Velvet Underground & Nico’, calling it “the apex of fine art”. She namechecked the debut album by the influential New York City ...
To rock snobs, art-school students ... No one thought The Velvet Underground and Nico—with its songs about S&M and narcotics ...
In the new oral history Loaded: The Life (And Afterlife) of the Velvet Underground ... as well as their patron Andy Warhol and Nico, the singer he imposed on them — that rose through the ...
What the white-haired pop artist, his muse Edie Sedgwick and their glamour gang witnessed blew their minds: an art rock ... drones and Nico wails. In March 1967, The Velvet Underground's first ...
By Tyler Jenke The culture-affecting Charli XCX has revealed her fondness for the culture-defining Velvet Underground, praising their 1967 debut at Variety’s Hitmakers Awards. Appearing at the ...