ME.NEWS - Since 13 November 13 2015, the exhibition 'POP ART - Warhol, Lichtenstein, ...' has been running in the beautiful Castle of Waroux in Ans near Liège. You can also taste the delicious Waroux beer. by Hanan The exhibition will be on display until 22 May 2016. There are works of art by ten artists to admire, but especially the work of Andy Warhol is very extensively present. And also very impressive. Pop art got big in the fifties. In all its 'volatility' and 'disposable' it was a direct attack on consumer society and the products that symbolize it. Andy WarholIllustrator, designer, photographer, producer and filmmaker Andy Warhol made the most of all the resources and media available at the time to create and distribute his artistic work. His first series of thirty-two paintings featuring Campbell's soup cans revolutionized the art world. The legend Andy Warhol was born and made him the leader of American pop art. "Very rare that so much of Warhol's work can be seen."In addition to art by Andy Warhol, the exhibition in the medieval Castle of Waroux includes a collection of works by Eduardo Paolozzi, Fernand Flaush, James Rosenquist, Keith Haring, Mel Ramos, Pol Bury, Richard Hamilton, Robert Indiana and Roy Lichtenstein. The exhibition is spread over two floors in the castle, but almost the entire second floor is occupied by the work of Andy Warhol. It's very rare that so much of Warhol's work can be seen in Belgium, and even at such a beautiful location. Moreover, the castle is surrounded by a beautiful domain. POP ART - Warhol, Lichtenstein, ... Château de Waroux Rue de Waroux, 301, 4432 Alleur (Ans) - Belgium From 13 November 2015 till 29 May 2016 Tuesday to Sunday from 2pm to 6pm www.chateau-waroux.be BeerIf you visit the exhibition, it's also recommended to taste the Castle Beer Waroux. The beer is a copper-colored beer that's brewed with passion, you will taste that immediately. The subtle and slightly caramelised malt gives the beer a full amber flavor. And the combination of malt and hops gives the Castle Beer Waroux a sublime bitterness. Castle Beer Waroux www.chateau-waroux.be You can easily turn a visit to the castle with the exhibition into a day trip, or combined with a multi-day city trip to Liège. Moreover, everything is perfectly accessible by public transport. Comments are closed.
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