Andy Warhol x CASETiFY Factory Collection Celebrates the Silver Factory
There are some collaborations that feel almost inevitable. Andy Warhol spent his career questioning originality, repetition and mass production, transforming familiar images into works that challenged the very definition of art. More than half a century later, we carry our own canvases in our pockets. Smartphones have become the cameras, sketchbooks, portfolios and publishing platforms of our time, making CASETiFY‘s latest collaboration with The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts feel both timely and surprisingly appropriate. Launching today, the new Andy Warhol x CASETiFY Factory Collection shifts the focus away from Warhol’s instantly recognisable Pop Art imagery alone to celebrate something arguably even more influential: The Factory itself. For…
Interview Magazine Goes Bankrupt, Shuts Down..
I’m an optimist but there are times when I’m tested. This week Andy Warhol’s magazine, Interview has declared bankruptcy and shut down. I loved Interview magazine, each interview was richly raw, many conducted with celebrities whilst in bed (at least the ones I read). Shy of its 50th anniversary, it’s gone. Same is true for Shutterbug this week too, at least in its current print form, Dan Havlik (friend and Editor-in-Chief of of Shutterbug) has explained that it will continue strongly online. Sadly none of this remarkable to me, I practiced my trade in print, long before digital and many of the photography magazines I edited, folded too… So, what…
