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Mixtape coincides with Warhol exhibit
2019-10-08
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As the Warhol exhibit comes to the Art Institute of Chicago this October, DJ Heaven Malone is releasing a mixtape, Factory Girls, honoring the women throughout the decades of The Factory, Warhol's studio.
Malone is an award-winning creative and Cannes Lions Gala DJ best known for launching Bowie Ball in conjunction with the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago's "David Bowie Is" retrospective. He also founded and manages the weekly creative industry networking happy hour Agency Afterhours at Virgin Hotels Chicago.
The Warhol exhibit, "Andy Warhol—From A to B and Back Again," will run Oct. 20, 2019-Jan. 26, 2020. |
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