#17- Tava (Pop Artist)

In this 17th Episode of Chris Dyer's new Podcast show, he interviews his artist friend Antoine Tava!  Tava is a pop artist based in Montréal.  
They talk about how they met at an En Masse jam, working as an animator and artistic director, getting inspired to go it alone as a working artist, quitting his 9-5 job, selling his condo and car to focus on art, working with Galerie LeRoyer, Station16 and European galleries, partnering with a Chinese multimedia company, cracking the Chinese art market, travelling to China, perspectives on China and working with the Chinese people, travelling to Italy, old perspectives on Mussolini, milk drips in art, the Italian quality of life, the Italian community of Montreal, working with brands, 1990's nostalgia in art, Tava's street art and murals, wheat pasting, canvas art, Tava's collaboration with Wizard Skull, collecting art, growing up in Ville-Emard, making Montreal better, planting seeds outside your community and bringing back rewards to the city, Tava's Panda Boxing Gym and its problems with pandemic legislation, and the collateral effects of COVID rules.