Round 10: Tossup 17

This artist’s mother wrote captions such as “to shoe or not to shoe” in a series of shoe drawings whose title riffs on a Proust novel. This artist applied copper paint then urinated (10[1])on a canvas (10[3])to create his Oxidation Paintings, (10[1])one of which depicts his mentee Jean-Michel Basquiat. (-5[1])A silver car crash is part of this artist’s Death and Disaster Series. At the Ferus Gallery, this artist debuted a series of paintings whose (10[1])“Pepper Pot” entry has a torn label. This artist, who coined the “15 Minutes of Fame,” (10[1])created a (10[1])“Diptych” of an actress and several (10[1])other silkscreens in his Manhattan (10[1])studio, the Factory. (-5[1])For 10 points, name this Pop artist of Campbell’s soup cans. ■END■ (10[2])

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