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Andy Warhol wanted soup cans to be paid actors. Hollywood said no, so Pop Art happened.

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Andy Warhol made his Campbell's Soup Cans paintings in 1962, as pop art about mass-produced consumer goods. He did not try to cast soup cans as actors, and Hollywood did not cause Pop Art.

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