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What does it mean?
Warhol claims he would endorse any product, showing his openness to commercial work.
In plain terms
He would sell his name for almost any product.
What can you take from it?
Commercial art can be open to all kinds of products.

Where it applies

  • marketing
  • branding
  • art business

Putting it to work

  • brand partnerships
  • product endorsements
  • merchandise

Questions to consider

  • Where do you draw the line on endorsements?

Another view

It ignores the ethical questions around endorsing harmful products.

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