Warhol, Nico, a naked handstand, a crucifix: The Broad kicks off ‘Happenings’ with songs and shocks. ... “Andy took a Polaroid of me. He said, ‘Who are you supposed to be?’” ...

The new Andy Warhol Museum exhibit “The Velvet Underground & Nico: Scepter Studio Sessions” includes continuous in-gallery music, rare film footage and vintage photos.

The Velvet Underground’s “artsy outsider” ethos and fiercely New York image went against the grain in 1967, but their association with Andy Warhol kept the band’s profile relatively high ...

But Nico herself was not so easily convinced to go along with a seemingly harebrained concept presented by Warhol. “Andy wanted her to sing inside a Plexiglas box,” Jackson Browne, who dated ...

Bolstered by the patronage of Andy Warhol and the exotic vocal contributions of Nico, Lou Reed, John Cale, Sterling Morrison and Maureen Tucker declared their independence from Top 40 decorum with ...

PITTSBURGH – The Andy Warhol Museum will dig deeper into one of rock 'n' roll's most influential albums. "The Velvet Underground & Nico: Scepter Studio Sessions" opens May 12, highlighting the ...

Andy Warhol with members of the Velvet Underground, including one of his most iconic female muses, Nico (to his left). Gerard Malanga Candy Darling, Andy Warhol, and Sylvia Miles at a premiere at ...

Andy Warhol and The Velvet Underground are only part of the story of this multifaceted German artist. Kevin E G Perry talks to biographer Jennifer Otter Bickerdike, whose new book lifts the veil ...

Andy Warhol on fire escape of the Factory at 231 East 47th Street, 1965-7. ... Edie Sedgwick, Nico, The Velvet Underground, Billy Name etc – alongside other, less expected figures. Marcel Duchamp, ...

Nico is judged “statuesque” twice in the same paragraph. She is “transcendently beautiful,” and a page later trades on her “transcendent beauty.” Warhol fares no better.

Nico, and gorgeous outsiders like the trans icon Candy Darling. They helped the shy, awkward, gay Warhol meet rich buyers and gave him a sheen of glamour. And then, per Leamer, he cast them aside ...