Why did Andy Warhol do pop art?

Answer 1

Andy Warhol (Born Andrew Warhola) is famous because of his world known silkscreen artworks such as the Marilyn Diptych and the Campbell's soup can.

He is the father of pop art, creating it and said the famous quote "Everyone will be famous for 15 minutes" and "I want to be a machine".

He is also famous because of his movies like Sleep and Batman Dracula.

Answer 2

He was the foremost American reprsentative of Pop Art.

He was the leading American representative of Pop Art.

His themes helped make pop art.

The use of a semi-mechanised skill screen took work away from its style.

He made a debate about what is art.

He wanted his work to be unpersonalised or unindividual.

His replications of objec ts led to controversy at the time.

Answer 3

He was an artist. Probably he is most well known though for saying that everyone will have their 15 minutes of fame.

Answer 4

He basically invented Pop Art. He is the forefather, therefore he is still legendary to this day, such as George Washington to America, Salvador Dali to surrealism, etc.

Answer 5

Well, he was until he died in 1987.

Answer 6

Because people liked his art.

Answer 7

Because it suited his ideas.