Unlocking Andy Warhol: Pop Art's Enduring Legacy

From Commercial Whiz to Pop Art King Andy Warhol’s story isn’t a typical rags-to-riches tale; it’s a vibrant, chaotic explosion of creativity. He started earning a decent living as a commercial artist, a career that unexpectedly laid the foundation for his groundbreaking later work. His early advertising designs seem worlds away from his iconic soup cans and celebrity portraits – yet, look closer. You’ll find his revolutionary style already taking shape, quietly developing....

July 5, 2025 · 7 min · 1279 words · Kirk Jarecki