Luca Scarlini
Essayist, dramatist and storyteller, who often works with singers and actors, at times also performing. He teaches at the Accademia di Brera and in other Italian and foreign institutions, and works with numerous theatres and festivals in Italy and abroad. He works with Radio3 and writes on the relationships between music and society, often contributing to theatre programmes for various European theatres, and writing regularly for Turin’s Teatro Regio. His texts have been translated into numerous languages. His books include: La musa inquietante (Cortina), Equivoci e miraggi (Rizzoli), D’Annunzio a Little Italy (Donzelli), Lustrini per il regno dei cieli (Bollati Boringhieri). He regularly writes in “Alias”, for the newspaper Il Manifesto and “L’Indice dei Libri”.
Author's books
Andy Warhol superstar
Schermi e specchi di un artista-opera
Luca Scarlini
publisher: Johan & Levi
pages: 48 pages
Andy Warhol superstar traces the artist’s activities “on screen”, from his films and adverts to television appearances.
This side of his career was what definitively confirmed his superstar status and led to him being both revered and hated to the point of assassination attempts. The book explores his experiences in this sphere and the figur
