Warhol’s Brillo Box

Documentary of the Week | Aug 11, 2017

In the documentary “Brillo Box (3¢ off),” filmmaker Lisanne Skyler traces the journey of Andy Warhol’s famous pop-art creation that her parents bought and sold. Through the ups and downs of Warhol's place in the art market, the film blends cultural history with family history to explore how we assign value and why.

— Thom Powers and Raphaela Neihausen

For more information, click here to visit the official film web site. 

 

 

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