ANDY WARHOL'S AMERICA BBC DOCUMENTARY SERIES LICENSES FOOTAGE FROM JONAS MEKAS' WALDEN
/ANDY WARHOL'S AMERICA covers Warhol’s glorification and critique of American culture, his changing response to the country’s major historical events and finally, the artist as a man obsessed with money and security.
WALDEN: DIARIES, NOTES, AND SKETCHES (1969) is a 3-hour masterwork included in the collection JONAS MEKAS: THE MAJOR WORKS available from GME. Mekas’ footage of the Velvet Underground’s maiden performance at the New York Society for Clinical Psychiatry appears in an episode of the 3 part BBC series.