Saturday, August 11, 2007

Warhol vs Banksy

They are billing it as a heavyweight contest between the two modern artists most obsessed with celebrity.

Warhol vs Banksy

Andy Warhol, the American whose fears that he might only be famous for 15 minutes were proved wrong, and Banksy, the British street graffiti artist who has come indoors and is now a hot name with wealthy collectors.

Warhol vs Banksy

Warhol v. Banksy is an unusual exhibition of over 40 mixed media works by Banksy and Andy Warhol, juxtaposing the two men's approach to the famous, opened in London yesterday at one of the capital's most fashionable new venues, the Hospital in Soho.

There are photo galleries here, here and here.

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