The Architect of Meme PopBorn in 1980 and currently based in the vibrant cultural hub of Lyon, Baptiste Dumas has emerged as a definitive voice in contemporary digital art. His practice is anchored in the pioneering movement he calls Meme Pop, a sophisticated interrogation of the internet's visual vernacular. By elevating the low-fidelity aesthetics of the image macro—characterized by Impact font typography and deliberate JPEG compression artifacts—Dumas transforms ephemeral digital artifacts into objects of profound cultural inquiry. His work creates a dialogue between eras, bridging the gap…