Andy Warhol: The Complete Textiles and Fashion, Paul Maréchal

Andy Warhol: The Complete Textiles and Fashion uncovers a fascinating and often overlooked chapter of the Pop artist’s career, revealing how his experiments with printed fabrics and wearable design laid the foundations for his iconic visual language. Spanning more than three decades, the book traces Warhol’s transformation of everyday textiles into bold graphic statements, where repetition, commercial imagery, and playful pattern anticipated the serial works that would later define his art.

Featuring more than 200 illustrations—including many previously unpublished designs, garments, and archival materials—the volume explores Warhol’s collaborations with fashion designers and manufacturers, from the 1950s to the 1980s. Richly illustrated and meticulously researched, it offers a fresh perspective on the intersections of art, fashion, and mass production, demonstrating how Warhol blurred the boundaries between the gallery and the everyday long before artist collaborations became commonplace.

About the Author

Paul Maréchal is an art historian and curator specialising in modern and contemporary art, with particular expertise in Andy Warhol’s graphic work and printed ephemera. Through extensive archival research, he has brought renewed attention to the artist’s lesser-known creative output, revealing the pivotal role of textiles, fashion, and commercial design within Warhol’s broader artistic practice.

Publication date: 2026
Publisher: Prestel
Pages: 272
ISBN: 9783791376547
Size: 24 × 30 cm