'We had two day of shoots, five wigs, and took 365 different pictures.'
, Gore Vidal, and Tennessee Williams. But it wasn’t until Rader brought the budding photographer to an Andy Warhol exhibit at the Whitney Museum of American Art that his future came into focus. Makos soon found himself inside Warhol’s inner circle, accompanying him on transatlantic trips and mingling with the biggest stars at the time—and the biggest Superstars at The Factory—with his camera always close by.
When we were in Madrid, a Spanish photographer came up to us and said, ‘Andy, put this flag around yourself and just start painting it.’ And I was there, so of course I took a picture. Mine became famous, because I learned from Man Ray that as a photographer, you don’t keep giving out new photos all the time. Just keep giving them the same photo over and over, and it makes that photo famous.”“Liza [Minnelli] was at The Factory, and John [Lennon] had just happened to come by.
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