Mike Bidlo
/ 20th Century Revivals
Design scholar Elizabeth Guffey observes in her book Retro: The Culture of Revival that revivals are occurring with greater and greater frequency, and increasingly draw on the not-so-distant past.

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"Appropriationist" artist Mike Bidlo is best known for creating subversive replications of modern art’s past, such as near copies of the drip paintings of Jackson Pollock, which he first showed in 1982.

Mike Bidlo
Suit
Tweed, paint
1982, USA
The Museum at FIT, 88.12.1
Gift of Mike Bidlo