Unpacking Andy Warhol’s Brillo Boxes

The average person knows very little about the art world. It exists in an almost mythical space, populated by faraway cosmopolitans who live apart from us, occupying a zone of freedom that involves holding well-mixed drinks. It is fitting, then, that the layman’s art education likely ends at the silkscreens and pithy quotes of Andy Warhol, whose infinit…