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Museum that frames the fan experience and meet-and-greet.<\/p><\/div><\/section><section class=\"role\"><div><p class=\"eyebrow\">Our role<\/p><p>POPUP produced the pop-up and fan experience, bringing the environment, guest flow and meet-and-greet together around the album launch.<\/p><\/div><ul><li>Pop-up production<\/li><li>Fan experience<\/li><li>Meet-and-greet delivery<\/li><\/ul><\/section><section class=\"chapter \"><div class=\"chapter-copy\"><p class=\"eyebrow\">The experience<\/p><h2>Give the album a physical world.<\/h2><p>The indoor and outdoor setting at Fairfax and Melrose translated Cowboy Tears into a series of larger-than-life encounters. Oversized props and absurdist installations carried the artist\u2019s humor into the space. Instead of treating the album artwork as decoration, the experience gave fans a setting they could move through, photograph and share.<\/p><\/div><figure><img src=\"https:\/\/popupagency.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/oliver-tree-fan-moment.webp\" alt=\"Inside the Cowboy Tears fan experience in Los Angeles, 2022.\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>Inside the Cowboy Tears fan experience in Los Angeles, 2022.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/section><section class=\"chapter reverse\"><div class=\"chapter-copy\"><p class=\"eyebrow\">The experience<\/p><h2>Make space for the artist encounter.<\/h2><p>A meet-and-greet brought Oliver Tree into the experience with his audience. The physical environment gave that encounter a distinctive setting; guest flow and on-site production helped connect the arrival, exploration and artist moment into one visit.<\/p><\/div><figure><img src=\"https:\/\/popupagency.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/oliver-tree-fan-experience.webp\" alt=\"Oliver Tree\u2019s Cowboy Tears fan experience, Los Angeles.\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>Oliver Tree\u2019s Cowboy Tears fan experience, Los Angeles.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/section><section class=\"portfolio-detail-gallery\" id=\"case-gallery\"><div><figure><img src=\"https:\/\/popupagency.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/oliver-tree-meme-museum-installation.webp\" alt=\"Fans outside Oliver Tree\u2019s Cowboy Tears Meme Museum in Los Angeles.\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>Fans outside Oliver Tree\u2019s Cowboy Tears Meme Museum in Los Angeles.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/section><section class=\"public-impact\" id=\"case-impact\"><p 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