HAROLD TOWN "MEMORY WALL" 1973 Charles Pachter streetcar pop culture and government statements

pop culture and government statements to produce commentary on issues including power structures

chartreuse

Framed with Museum Glass

experimenting with different techniques and materials

and when complemented by a rich ochre background and pared-back details of its plumage

HAROLD TOWN "MEMORY WALL" 1973 Charles Pachter streetcar pop culture and government statementsHarold Town (1924 1990) is renowned across Canada for his eclectic and dynamic body of work. In the 1950s, Town established his reputation with a series of abstract monotypes (called "Single Autographic Prints"). He would exhibit these works at the Venice Biennale to great fanfare in Europe and beyond. By the 1960s, he was considered the most famous artist in Canada. Town fearlessly experimented. Consider how different his "Toy Horse" is from his