Pop art painter Peter Saul: 'What's the matter with me? Who knows'

The 86-year-old artist, seen as one of the fathers of the Pop Art movement, discusses his career of political provocation In 1966, Peter Saul went to a protest in San Francisco. He wore a suit and a tie so he wouldn’t get arrested – and it worked.“People were getting punched to the ground around me, but nobody would touch me, I looked proper,” he said to the Guardian. “Maybe they thought I was an FBI agent, or something. It was dangerous to protest the Vietnam war,