Artist Andy Warhol died in 1987 Andy Warhol was just 58 years old when he passed away unexpectantly on this day in 1987. In just a few decades Warhol had made an mark on the art world, but also explored filmmaking, running a magazine, publishing books, facilitating the making of music and many other things. […]
Actor Jared Leto has confirmed that his biopic of artist Andy Warhol is going ahead. Leto will play the acclaimed pop-art painter in a new film and he shared the news on his Instagram page saying, “Yes, it’s true I will be playing Andy Warhol in an upcoming film. And so grateful and excited about […]
When disco tunes were dominating the airwaves, the epicentre of the party was in New York on West 54th Street. In 1977 Studio 54 opened its doors, and became one of the most famous nightclubs of all time, people wrote songs about it, movies were made about it, and the parties were legendary. The club […]
Dance music goddess Luciana is back in town for the PrideFEST celebrations and will be performing at Connections Pride Party. OUTinPerth caught up with our favourite party girl ahead of her show. What have you been up to over the last 12 months since we last saw you in Perth for last year’s Pride festivities? […]
Lou Reed, the lead singer of The Velvet Underground and acclaimed solo artist has died, he was 71. Reed first came to prominence in the 60’s with the Velvet Underground, a band he formed with Mo Tucker, John Cale and Sterling Morrison. The band did not find commercial success when they were together but were […]
Even for the most ardent fan of Andy Warhol, the prospect of a four hour long documentary film on the artist may at first appear as a challenge, but don’t shy away. Created in 2006, but no less relevant today, Burns was the first filmmaker given permission to utilise the immense archives of the Warhol […]
