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Our exclusive pencils collection is based on famous design from Andy Warhol’s. This deliciously creative set contains 8 Warhol-inspired pencils. Galison's set of Andy Warhol Philosophy Pencils are sure to be a hit with anyone who likes to write, draw, or doodle. Eight hexagonal natural wood pencils have brightly hued erasers and are enlivened with silk-screened Andy Warhol aphorisms: Green eraser: Art is what you can get away with. Blue eraser: In the future everybody will be world famous for fifteen minutes. Orange eraser: I never read, I just look at pictures. Pink eraser: Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art. Yellow eraser: Wasting money puts you in a real party mood. Blue eraser: Everybody must have a fantasy. Grey eraser: Isn't life a series of images that change as they repeat themselves? Pink eraser: I never fall apart because I never fall together. Andy Warhol is without a doubt the first name that comes to mind when thinking about the Pop Art Culture. His iconic world illustrated celebrity culture, artistic expression and advertisement. He utilized a multitude of medias including hand drawing, painting, printmaking, photography, silk screening, sculpture, film and music. He had a studio called The Factory, where intellectuals, drag queens, playwrights, Bohemian street people, Hollywood celebrities and wealthy patrons would collaborate.