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Pop Art

The gallery admitting the supermarket.

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9:06

The Factory

The Factory wasn’t a studio—it was a production line for fame, run by an artist who outsourced authorship and kept the copyright.
9:50

Keith Haring

He didn’t bring art to the people—he treated the people as the medium.
8:46

Yayoi Kusama

Kusama didn’t make mirrors to dazzle—they were weapons against dissolution.
12:16

Andy Warhol

Warhol didn’t mirror consumer culture—he weaponised its machinery to expose art’s surrender to it.
9:58

Pop art

Pop art didn’t celebrate consumer culture—it weaponised its grammar to expose art’s own pretensions.