{"id":3153,"date":"2002-03-12T18:30:57","date_gmt":"2002-03-12T18:30:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/markwebber.org.uk\/archive\/?p=3153"},"modified":"2018-01-25T15:01:23","modified_gmt":"2018-01-25T15:01:23","slug":"andy-warhol-tate-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/markwebber.org.uk\/archive\/2002\/03\/12\/andy-warhol-tate-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Sunset + Imitation of Christ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">ngg_shortcode_0_placeholder<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUNSET + IMITATION OF CHRIST<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Tuesday 12 March 2002, at 6:30pm<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> London Tate Modern<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Sections from the 25-hour double screen movie <\/em>****<em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Andy Warhol, Sunset, USA, 1967, 33 min<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Andy Warhol, Imitation of Christ, USA, 1967-69, 85 min<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Warhol\u2019s recording of a beautiful California sunset was one of an unfinished series commissioned by art patrons Jean and Dominique de Menil, and visually echoes their Rothko Chapel. Nico reads poetry on the soundtrack. <em>Imitation of Christ<\/em> is a domestic comedy about a strange but beautiful young man who wanders through life oblivious to the complaints of his parents (Ondine and Brigid Polk) and the attempted seductions of his maid (Nico), his girlfriend (Andrea \u201cWhips\u201d Feldman) and the riotous antics of Taylor Mead.&nbsp; Edited down to feature-length from the 6-hour version included in Warhol\u2019s 25-hour double screen film <em>****<\/em> (1967).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alina Rudnitskaya\u2019s humanistic approach to documentary filmmaking often brings out the humour in her chosen subjects. As an introduction to her work, this programme depicts three diverse groups of contemporary Russian women.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[109],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3153","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-andy-warhol-tate"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/markwebber.org.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3153","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/markwebber.org.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/markwebber.org.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/markwebber.org.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/markwebber.org.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3153"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/markwebber.org.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3153\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/markwebber.org.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/markwebber.org.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/markwebber.org.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}