Aug 24 2023
Brian Brems and Trina Sotirakopulos, COD Faculty – “Who was Valerie Solanas, the Woman Who Shot Andy Warhol”

Brian Brems and Trina Sotirakopulos, COD Faculty – “Who was Valerie Solanas, the Woman Who Shot Andy Warhol”

Presented by McAninch Arts Center at McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage

COD Film Chair Professor Brian Brems and Creative Writing Certificate Chair Trina Sotirakopulos present this exciting lecture and discussion focused on Valarie Solanas, the controversial author who shot Andy Warhol June 3, 1968. They will reference various representations of Solanas in popular culture, including in the novel "Valarie" by Sara Stridsberg, the 1996 film "I Shot Andy Warhol" featuring Lili Taylor as Solanas, and the song “I Believe” by Lou Reed.

Admission Info

Phone: (630) 942-4000

Dates & Times

2023/08/24 - 2023/08/24

Location Info

McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage

425 Fawell Blvd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137