Andy's Connection to the Functions of Art

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Formal Anaylsis

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Subject:    Cultural popularity, Common Iconic symbols

Subject matter:    A common Campbell soup can from the 60’s, completed in the alphabet soup Style vegetable, with all common colors and known as commonly ordinary house product.

Form:   Screen-print; 35 x 23 in. (88.9 x 58.4 cm), using the common commercial technique of silkscreen. The smooth technique of silkscreen is an example of the interest in hands-off mass produced pieces of art.

Content:    The popular Campbell soup can is a extremely popular and cultural product of a generation. The smooth use of the silkscreen print and the perfect use of value in color in the piece its very familiar appearance.

Andy Warhol, " Vegetarian vegetable Campbell Soup II" 1968

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