GENERAL IDEA "AQUI" POSTER, 1985 Harold Town Silent Light series 4 million at Christie’s

4 million at Christie’s

"One Pistol" stems from the "Knives and Guns" era

to plaster these "Truism" sheets and her "Inflammatory Essays"

In this evocative distortion

GENERAL IDEA "AQUI" POSTER, 1985 Harold Town Silent Light series 4 million at Christie’sGeneral Idea was founded in 1967 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 post modern and conceptual art in Canada and beyond. With their subversive approach and interest in parody and appropriation, General Idea addressed a broad range of social and art world issues including consumerism, media consumption, the cult of the artist,