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Meet the woman who taught the famous monkey Pockets to paint

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March 5, 2026

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From being featured in Rolling Stone magazine to receiving a letter from the Dalai Lama, Pockets Warhol became known worldwide for his abstract art. The capuchin monkey, who raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for charity, has died at 33. Metro Morning spoke with the volunteer who first helped him pick up a paintbrush.

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