Warhol Exhibits Remind Us That Everyone Will Have Their '15 Minutes'

Andy Warhol — pop art icon, self-promoter and cultural pundit — was as celebrated for his creative talents as for his quotes. His prediction — “In the future everyone will be world famous for fifteen minutes” — was made long before the dawn of reality TV, the Internet, and social media.

Despite referring to himself as a “deeply superficial person,” Warhol’s legacy has survived long after his death in 1987. Warhol’s art still fetches millions of dollars at auction and many of his images have left lasting impressions.

AW+

WORK SMARTER - LEARN, GROW AND BE INSPIRED.

Spring Special

Save 30% Off an ADWEEK Subscription Today!

View Your Options

Already a member? Sign in