March 1 - April 1, 2012

In the Event of Andy Warhol

Staniar Gallery at Washington & Lee University, Olin Hall Galleries at Roanoke College and the Eleanor D. Wilson Museum at Hollins University were selected by the Andy Warhol Foundation to receive collections of Warhol’s Polaroid’s and black & white prints as part of the Warhol Photographic Legacy Program.

In the Event of Andy Warhol, a collaborative exhibition of Warhol Photographs and works by contemporary artists inspired by or referencing Warhol in their works, opened at Washington and Lee’s Staniar Gallery from January 9 - February 4, 2012. An accompanying exhibition then opened at Roanoke College’s Olin Hall Galleries from March 1 - April 1, 2012.

In the Event of Andy Warhol concluded with original Warhol works paired with artists that influenced him as well as his contemporaries at Hollins University’s Eleanor D. Wilson Museum from May 31 - September 15, 2012.