Ara Merjian Analyzes Warhol, Wool, Guyton Exhibition at Gagosian Gallery

Ara Merjian published a critical review on February 6, 2017, examining the exhibition "Warhol, Wool, Guyton" at Gagosian Gallery in New York. The exhibition featured works by Andy Warhol, Christopher Wool, and Wade Guyton, exploring their artistic dialogues and formal connections. Merjian's analysis highlighted how these three artists engage with mechanical reproduction, seriality, and the aesthetics of the everyday. The review discussed Warhol's silkscreens, Wool's text paintings, and Guyton's digital prints, noting their shared interest in appropriation and media critique. Gagosian Gallery presented the exhibition as a conversation across generations, tracing influences from Warhol's Pop Art to contemporary digital practices. Merjian's piece appeared on artcritical.com, providing scholarly insight into the curatorial premise and artistic relationships. The exhibition was noted for its examination of how these artists challenge traditional notions of authorship and originality.