Flesh
1970
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Candy Darling (November 24, 1944 – March 21, 1974) was an American transgender actress, best known as a Warhol superstar. She starred in Andy Warhol's films Flesh (1968) and Women in Revolt (1971), and was a muse of the Velvet Underground.
Apr 9, 2024 · With performances in cult films such as Flesh and Women in Revolt, Darling had become one of the more visible stars to emerge from Andy Warhol’s creative scene, a rarefied clique of ...
May 7, 2011 · Beautiful Darling, the haunting new documentary about the Andy Warhol superstar and pioneering drag-queen transsexual Candy Darling, includes a detail that may not seem to be that big a deal,...
Apr 8, 2024 · Hilton Als reviews Cynthia Carr’s new biography of Candy Darling, the trans actress and Warhol star, who worked brilliantly to create a persona but had no control over how that persona was used...
- Hilton Als
Mar 26, 2024 · Candy Darling is usually associated with Andy Warhol; she starred in two of the artist’s films, 1968’s Flesh and 1971’s Women in Revolt as one of his Superstars, as his coterie of on-screen performers were known. But she also appeared in theater and film productions independently as a performer, though she never studied theater.
- Elyssa Goodman
Feb 25, 2024 · Cynthia Carr's book, 'Candy Darling: Dreamer, Icon, Superstar', explores the life and legacy of the transgender actress and muse of Andy Warhol and Lou Reed. Based on her diaries and interviews, it reveals her struggles, dreams and impact on the New York art scene of the 1970s.
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Feb 19, 2024 · A biography of Candy Darling, the ultimate Warhol Superstar who transformed herself from a queer kid to a glamorous beauty. Learn about her life, her art, her relationships, and her legacy in this exclusive interview with the author Cynthia Carr.
