GENERAL IDEA "NINE LIVES" SCREENPRINT, 1987In 1967, General Idea was founded in Toronto by AA Bronson (b. 1946), Felix Partz (1945 1994), and Jorge Zontal (1944 1994). Over the course of 25 years, they made a significant contribution to postmodern and conceptual art in Canada and beyond. The group was both prolific and multi disciplinary long before it became de rigueur. They worked with photography, sculpture, painting, mail art, video, installation, multiples, and performance. With their

Exhibited at Leo Castelli during the 1970's

14"H 16"W (framed)

Undeterred

titled and dated and inscribed "C6

Yet in addition to his impressive paintings

Using these unusual techniques he achieved incredible layered results that produced layered colors that were intricate

whether at his own printmaking atelier

his contribution (and subversive humor) is undeniable

but also a motif for leisure

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Acrylic on linen

Publisher: Petersburg Press