Warnings from Andy Warhol on resuming life during a pandemic and time of civil unrest

Yuna Shin
Art Direct
Published in
7 min readJun 14, 2020

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Andy Warhol style digital art with a women wearing a mask in colorful silk screen colors in a repeated grid.
PSA: Forgetting one’s mask is a downright tragedy.

It’s still hazy on where we stand on the progression of COVID-19 cases, but the country is beginning to re-open. Andy Warhol’s Death and Disaster series remind us that as we begin to resume our “regular” lives we risk becoming desensitized to the whirlwind of visceral emotions engendered by the pandemic. Is it strange how I no longer feel

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Yuna Shin
Art Direct

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