When Two Of The World's Most Colourful Artists Collide, All Hue Ceases To Exist
A Critique Of 'Triple Elvis' By Andy Warhol
By Ellen FrancesPublished 3 years ago • 1 min read
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In a striking way to portray one of history's most colourful musical icons, Warhol strips Elvis's blazing persona and presents him in raw, insolent black and white.
The artistic choice allows the viewer to reimagine a version of Mr Presley that aligns with culture as we personally see it.
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Image: Wikipedia: Triple Elvis
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