Mike Bidlo

Mike Bidlo
Michael "Mike" Bidlois an American conceptual artist who uses painting, sculpture, drawing, performance and other forms of "social sculpture." He was born in Chicago, Illinois and studied at the University of Illinois, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, and at Teachers College at Columbia University in New York,...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionArtist
Date of Birth20 October 1953
CountryUnited States of America
master piece relationship time work
I like the relationship between the master and the student. Each piece has new problems, and each is different. They're all an indentured servitude. There's that subjugation that you have to put yourself under. It's a give and take. There is work involved, and during that time, the greatest things are revealed.
boxes clear history time
At the time that they were shown, the Brillo Boxes were underappreciated. It's only now, with the patina of history, that we can really see these masterpieces in a clear light.