Ode to Screen Tests: STEVE GIN

2012

From the June 4, 2011 Refinery Part at the Art Gallery of Alberta.

Steve Gin won our Superstars Wanted contest and arrived to the party in style in a limousine, along with three of his good pals.

Some of Warhol’s earliest films were called Screen Tests, in which Warhol asked guests at his studio (famous or not) to pose for him. Warhol developed a standard process for his almost 500 different Screen Tests. Subjects stood motionless in front of the camera, creating a sort of “living portrait” that was then projected in slow motion and silent. In Ode to Screen Tests the AGA’s Lindsey Bond created an inventory of Refinery guests following Warhol’s own formula.From the June 4, 2011 Refinery Part at the Art Gallery of Alberta.

Steve Gin won our Superstars Wanted contest and arrived to the party in style in a limousine, along with three …

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