Mica Popovic is one of the most distinguished, controversial, and popular figuress in contemporary Yugoslav art. In his work and in his life he has succeeded in reconciling rebellion and protest with a humanist tolerance and deep respect for the values of the past.Trough his modest andwittyt autobiography, an eassy by an eminem German art critic and, above all, trough his paintings and drawings, superbly reproduced, this book presents a study of a truly remarkable artist-intellectual deeply involved in postwar international art trends and in the political and cultural life of Serbia and Yugoslavia.