... new "American Century" with an aesthetic that stressed individual freedom and personal expression above other considerations. This new style revolved around the idea of absolute freedom. According to Peter Wollen, author of Raiding the Icebox, what Warhol was looking for needed to express the very opposite of this myth of total individual freedom. So, he looked not inward but outward, toward ... Shahn, Jasper Johns, and Jackson Pollack (Ratcliff 68). Andy Warhol is more than just an artist. He was also a leading film maker, author, magazine publisher, music promoter, collector, and cult...

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