Andy Warhol was an American artist, filmmaker, and leading figure in the pop art movement. Known for his iconic images of Campbell's Soup cans, Marilyn Monroe, and Elvis Presley, Warhol blurred the boundaries between high art and popular culture. His work explored themes of consumerism, celebrity, and mass production. Warhol's distinctive style involved the use of bright colors, repetition, and the appropriation of commercial imagery. In addition to his paintings, Warhol also ventured into filmmaking, creating experimental films such as Chelsea Girls and Empire. His influence on contemporary art and culture is undeniable, and his legacy continues to shape the art world.