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Edie Sedgwick & Lou Reed in Andy Warhol’s Screen Tests (1965-66), which were originally conceived as “living portraits” (i.e. portraits done on film rather than on canvas) & featured silent, unbroken 3-4 minute shots of both famous & anonymous visitors to Warhol’s studio sitting nearly motionless.

Sedgwick screen test

Reed screen test

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    I always found these extremely fascinating.

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    Edie Sedgwick & Lou Reed in Andy Warhol’s Screen Tests (1965-66), which were originally conceived as “living portraits”...

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    I adore both of them so much. This is brilliant.

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