{"id":6812,"date":"2018-04-11T14:26:56","date_gmt":"2018-04-11T18:26:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/?p=6812"},"modified":"2018-04-11T14:26:56","modified_gmt":"2018-04-11T18:26:56","slug":"mister-koppas-world-of-collage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/content\/collage-exhibitions\/mister-koppas-world-of-collage\/","title":{"rendered":"Mister Koppa’s World of Collage"},"content":{"rendered":"

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COLLAGE ON VIEW<\/p>\n

Mister Koppa’s World of Collage
\nat Studio Gallery 1311 in La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
\n13 April-11 May 2018<\/h2>\n

Mike Koppa, aka Mister Koppa, is a well-regarded collage artist (collagist) whose work has appeared in numerous publications including Kolaj Magazine<\/em><\/a>. Koppa’s work is a circus of imagery–fun, thought provoking, and creatively inspiring.<\/p>\n

The exhibition features new work, some recent work and a mega collage collaboration with artists Lisa Chun, Brian Montague, and Lynne Mori consisting of 77 2-sided 5″x7″ cards, created in 2010 and never exhibited before.<\/p>\n

Learn more about the artist at his website, misterkoppa.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The opening reception is Friday, 13 April, 6-9PM and Mister Koppa will present an artist talk on Saturday, 14 April at 7PM.<\/p>\n

(adapted from the gallery’s and artist’s press materials)<\/p>\n

\n

INFORMATION<\/h3>\n

Studio Gallery 1311<\/strong>
\n1311 Market Street
\nLa Crosse, Wisconsin 54601 USA
\nstudiogallery1311@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Hours:<\/strong>
\nFriday, 13 April: 6-9PM
\nSaturday, 14 April: 2-8PM
\nand by appointment or chance<\/p>\n

MAP<\/a> | WEBSITE<\/a><\/p>\n

Image:<\/strong>
\nc214 Birthday Dinner<\/em>
\nby Mister Koppa
\n15″x10″
\ncollage
\n2014
\nImage courtesy of the artist<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

COLLAGE ON VIEW Mister Koppa’s World of Collage at Studio Gallery 1311 in La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA 13 April-11 May 2018 Mike Koppa, aka Mister Koppa, is a well-regarded collage artist (collagist) whose work has appeared in numerous publications including…<\/p>\n

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