"I think all of my work is premised on humor in some way, if you take humor as a way of challenging convention and perceptions as they exist." —#MelBochner . Bochner, a #Pittsburgh native who attended our art classes as a child, is known for his snarky, conversational word paintings. . Mel Bochner, Blah Blah Blah, 2008, Carnegie Museum of Art. #CMOAcollects #Painting #ArtMuseum #Conceptualism