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I think Andy Warhol's big mistake
was not to realise that he can't just be an artist. That, by virtue of making,
especially the kind of art he made, you become involved in a community, you become someone who has
interactions with other people. I mean, to put it crudely,
he thought his subjects were art supplies and they thought
they were friends, and that was a problem
was not to realise that he can't just be an artist. That, by virtue of making,
especially the kind of art he made, you become involved in a community, you become someone who has
interactions with other people. I mean, to put it crudely,
he thought his subjects were art supplies and they thought
they were friends, and that was a problem
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I think Andy Warhol's big mistake
was not to realise
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that he can't just be an artist.
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That, by virtue of making,
especially the kind of art he made,
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you become involved in a community,
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you become someone who has
interactions with other people.
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I mean, to put it crudely,
he thought his subjects
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were art supplies and they thought
they were friends,
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and that was a problem.
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Movie Summary
He was a pioneering artist and cultural icon and his work is a history of 20th-century America. A country reinventing itself as seen through an artist's eye. 3 part documentary looking at 20th century America through the life of W...