More than Altered Images by Christopher Makos Warhol & Vijande, Cita en Barcelona
27.11.2024 - 28.02.2025
On 27 November the Fundació Suñol presents the exhibition Warhol & Vijande, a date in Barcelona. More than Altered Images by Christopher Makos, an exhibition that explores Andy Warhol’s visit to Spain in 1983 with gallery owner Fernando Vijande, and presents 20 portraits that photographer Christopher Makos took of his friend and collaborator Andy Warhol. At the same time, the exhibition accompanies the presentation of the documentary Más que Pistolas, Cuchillos y Cruces (More than Guns, Knives and Crosses), which, with the help of Alaska and through the testimony of prominent personalities from the cultural world of the time, tells the story of Warhol’s visit to Madrid in 1983 on the occasion of the exhibition that Fernando Vijande dedicated to him in his gallery.
After the success of the Lázaro Galdiano Museum in Madrid, Warhol, Vijande and Makos are now coming to Barcelona. The exhibition includes important new features, such as the presentation of the documentary on Warhol’s visit to Madrid, which will be released in cinemas on 29 November.
The exhibition delves into the significance of Warhol’s visit to Madrid in 1983, organised by Fernando Vijande to present the exhibition Pistols, Knives, Crosses, putting Spain on the international art map. The exhibition is completed with 20 photographs from Christopher Makos’s Altered Image series, in which he portrays his friend and collaborator Andy Warhol.
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