Not exact matches
The bold, uncompromising nature of
Pop art
challenged the divide between high and low culture, questioning the influence of commodity and the boundaries of
contemporary art making.
The work itself is fun but
challenging, as his paintings frequently examine historical and
contemporary events in American and Native American history, as well as aspects of
pop culture, art history, and Anglo - Indian relations.
He also applauds Mr. Karpman, describing him as «an avid, astute and passionate collector of advanced post-war international
contemporary art: Mr. Karpman has broad - ranging interests in the art of recent times that encompass a divergent melange of international and Canadian artists of consequence, such as Anish Kapoor, Joseph Beuys and the Fluxus movement, the
challenging, ground - breaking work of Feminist legend, Carolee Sncheemann, American Joan Jonas, the minimalist art of Richard Serra,
pop artist Robert Rauschenberg and generations of Canadian artists.
In harmony with
POP Montreal's mandates, Art
POP strives to create a place for young, emerging artists and curators to share space alongside established talent, and to find
challenging and creative ways to situate Montreal's artistic community within the context of international
contemporary art practices.
They channel and
challenge a history of performance that includes forms as varied as minstrelsy and
contemporary pop, experimental music and improvisational dance.