This is your last chance to see the Andy Warhol exhibition at the Foundry Dubai
You’ll even get to see the famous Marilyn Monroe portrait…
Pop art. You see it everywhere from Marvel movies to cartoons, tattoos and so on. The art style was made famous by American visual artist, Andy Warhol who painted the famous Campbell Soup Cans and the Marilyn Monroe portrait. And you can see some of his works in person right here in Dubai.
But you don’t have much time left, as the Andy Warhol: The Glam Factory exhibition at The Foundry will close on October 31, 2024.
Tickets for the exhibition start from Dhs80 for the week and Dhs100 for the weekend.
What to expect?
Andy Warhol, also known as the King of Pop Art, is one of the most influential artists in history. During the exhibition in Dubai, several pieces of his work from 1954 to 1987, including the famous Marilyn Monroe portrait, will be on display.
You will connect with the celebrated artist as you explore his works through a series of retro-style rooms that echo the artist’s eclectic vision. In the Studio 54 room, you’ll even be able to immerse yourself in the extravagance of 1970s NYC nightlife.
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Here’s a peek at the exhibit
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Ticket information
A weekday ticket costs Dhs80, and a weekend ticket costs Dhs100. All ages are welcome. Please note that the Foundry is closed on Sunday.
Tickets can be purchased here.
Fun fact: Do you know why Andy Warhol loved to paint the famous Campbell’s Soup Cans? The answer is not as complicated as you may think. He loved to paint the soup cans for the very simple reason that he liked soup.
Andy Warhol The Glam Factory, Foundry, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Blvd, Downtown Dubai, Dubai, Sept 20 to Oct 31, Mon to Thurs 10am to 8pm, Fri and Sat 10am to 10pm, closed Sun, ticket prices from Dhs80, Tel: (0)4 367 3696, @foundrydowntown
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