1940s cookie jars from the collection of Andy Warhol
From Warhol’s cookie jars to Hirst’s taxidermy, a new book reveals what artists collect and how it can influence their work.
If the world was your oyster, what would you choose to collect? Magnificent Obsessions – The Artist as Collector, an exhibition at London’s Barbican, reveals the choices of 14 top international artists. The accompanying book gives a riveting insight to what, how and why.
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