The doc shows the random rise of a "filmmaker" who accidentally fell in with the right crowd. He then copies them to their dismay, but cranks out $30k pieces. They imply he's a fraud copying Warhol who many say was a fraud himself. Madonna had him do her latest album cover. A distillation of how it is for many "success" stories.
Sunday, May 3, 2020
street art
The doc shows the random rise of a "filmmaker" who accidentally fell in with the right crowd. He then copies them to their dismay, but cranks out $30k pieces. They imply he's a fraud copying Warhol who many say was a fraud himself. Madonna had him do her latest album cover. A distillation of how it is for many "success" stories.
Labels:
andy warhol,
art graffiti,
bansky,
madonna,
shepard fairey,
thierry guetta