The East-West divide: Why The Velvet Underground were never going to make it big in California
Two different cultures.
Andy Warhol
The toddler and the drone: Watch the Velvet Underground jam at The Factory in 1966
A fascinating glimpse.
The famous authors that started off working in children’s literature
Before they became multimillion dollar household names.
COUM Transmissions: the most transgressive UK art collective
Born in Hull but living across the world.
Lou Reed’s paranoid spiral: when The Velvet Underground triumphed without their stars
An unlikely performance.
How did David Bowie’s painting passion inspire his music career?
A genius that extended beyond his musical talents…
Leader of crime ring that stole Andy Warhol and Jackson Pollock paintings jailed in US
The money-spinning heists spanned more than a decade.