Petra Floyd and Sarah Huny Young—Collection Close-Up

Описание: Sarah Huny Young is an award-winning visual artist and cultural producer based in Pittsburgh. She joins Petra Floyd, artist educator at The Warhol, for a critical conversation exploring Andy Warhol's Polaroid photographs of Jean-Michel Basquiat, the groundbreaking young painter who became a close friend and collaborator to Warhol in the 1980s. Their conversation explores the complex relationship between Warhol and Basquiat, representations of the Black body, and the notion of truth-telling in art and artifacts.

About Collection Close-Ups
Collection Close-Ups is a video series that invites artists and community members to engage in dialogue about the contemporary relevance of objects in The Warhol’s collection.

About The Andy Warhol Museum
Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the place of Andy Warhol’s birth, The Andy Warhol Museum holds the largest collection of Warhol’s artworks and archival materials. We are one of the most comprehensive single-artist museums in the world and the largest in North America. Visit our website: https://www.warhol.org/

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