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Instead, all he ever did
every day was work. But it's important to recognise that there are works
in the '70s and '80s by Andy Warhol that are completely, really,
the product of his dealers. They'd throw all sorts
of things at him, and if the idea wasn't terrible and it looked like
it could make money, he would make work based on them. But there are images
that he clearly cared about, where he realised
there was something there
every day was work. But it's important to recognise that there are works
in the '70s and '80s by Andy Warhol that are completely, really,
the product of his dealers. They'd throw all sorts
of things at him, and if the idea wasn't terrible and it looked like
it could make money, he would make work based on them. But there are images
that he clearly cared about, where he realised
there was something there
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Instead, all he ever did
every day was work.
00:00:05.048 --> 00:00:07.084
But it's important to recognise
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that there are works
in the '70s and '80s by Andy Warhol
00:00:10.092 --> 00:00:15.012
that are completely, really,
the product of his dealers.
00:00:15.012 --> 00:00:17.024
They'd throw all sorts
of things at him,
00:00:17.024 --> 00:00:19.998
and if the idea wasn't terrible
00:00:19.998 --> 00:00:20.068
and it looked like
it could make money,
00:00:20.068 --> 00:00:22.006
he would make work based on them.
00:00:22.006 --> 00:00:24.008
But there are images
that he clearly cared about,
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where he realised
there was something there.
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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...