Summary Of When Canada Met Andy And The Soul Of Capitalism
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Arts has always been a hot topic and also an essential part of people’s daily life, In ‘When Canada Met Andy’ and ‘The Soul of Capitalism’, Nancy Tousley and Robert Collins tell a story of an artist and a patron respectively. The artist, Warhol, and the patron, Hap, share different opinion towards modern arts. Andy Warhol is a huge supporter of modern arts while Hap believes that those arts don't worth the value that people pay for it.
In Tousley’s article, Andy Warhol is an artist who insists on the road of the Duchamp readymade. Warhol was dedicated in making box sculpture and cans painting. Warhol’s work is so real that it looks just like the real thing. Customs could barely tell ‘a Warhol box sculpture from the real thing, a dutiable