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Andy Warhol, an artist who gained fame through his efforts in Pop art, is quoted as having said, "Art is whatever you can get away with." Discuss what this quote means and explain how the art he and other Pop artists created was viewed as representing the truth in his statement.

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Andy Warhol's art philosophy is briefly interpreted and exemplified.

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In sum, I strongly interpret Warhol's quote as indicating that art is whatever one creates that is unique, controversial, interesting, or thought provocative in nature, technique, tone, style, and content. Since he and other artists of his pop art genre definitely pushed and redefined artistic ...

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