20K views · 171 reactions | From throwing soup on paintings, to now targeting paintings OF soup: Two climate activists from the group Stop Fossil Fuel Subsidies wrote in marker over the glass protecting Andy Warhol's 'Campbell's Soup Cans' in Canberra, to highlight the fact the Australian gov't spends '$22,000 a minute to subsidize fossil fuels' | NowThis | Facebook

The fourth BMW Art Car was made in 1977 by Pop Art icon Andy Warhol. Unlike the artists before him, Warhol painted directly onto the full-sized vehicle himself rather than working on a small-scale model.Painting a car felt like a natural project for Warhol—his studio was famously called “The Factory,” and he became world-renowned for transforming everyday objects, like Campbell’s Soup cans, into art.Describing his approach, Warhol said, “I tried to capture the feeling of speed. When a car moves