McCarthy, Paul (b.1945)

Creator details

Name: McCarthy, Paul (b.1945)
Nationality: American
Biography: Provocative artist first known for his performance pieces dealing with taboos, childhood myths, and issues of human psyche and behavior, and in later career for his monumental sculptures and installations dealing with similar themes.

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Assets (23 in total)

Tomato Head (Green), 1994 (fiberglass, urethane, rubber, metal, plastic, fabric & painted metal base)

Mechanical Pig, 2003-05 (silicone, platinum, fibreglass, metal & electrical components)

Artist Paul McCarthy and Massimiliano Gioni (curator at the New Museum in New York and director of the Nicola Trussardi Foundation) in front of Paul McCarthy's work

Pig Island by Paul McCarthy - Fondazione Nicola Trussardi, Milan

Blockhead, temporary Inflatable sculpture at Tate Modern, London, UK, 2003 (photo)

Basement Bunker: George W. with Face Camera, Pipe and Pink Shirt, 2003 (cibachrome print mounted on aluminum)

Michael Jackson Fucked Up (Big Head), 2002 (bronze)

Inauguration of the exhibition 'Elogio del Dubbio' (In Praise of Doubbio) in Punta della Dogana on April 8, 2011: Paul McCarthy Room -

Pig Island by Paul McCarthy, exhibited in the first major solo show in an Italian institution by the American artist Paul McCarthy. Fondazione Nicola Trussardi, Palazzo Citterio, Via Brera 14, Milan. May-July, 2010/“” Pig Island”” by Paul McCarthy, opera esposta nella prima personale dedicata all'artista americano da una istituzione italiana. Fondazione Nicola Trussardi, Palazzo Citterio, Via Brera 14, Milano. maggio-luglio 2010 -

Daddies Bighead, temporary Inflatable sculpture at Tate Modern, London, UK, 2003 (photo)

Inauguration of the exhibition “” Elogio del Dubbio”” (In Praise of Doubbio) in Punta della Dogana on April 8, 2011: Paul McCarthy Room -

Beatrice Trussardi (President and CEO of the Trussardi Group and President of the Nicola Trussardi Foundation) in front of “” Static””” (Pink) by Paul McCarthy at “Pig Island””, the first major solo show in an Italian institution by the American artist Paul McCarthy. Fondazione Nicola Trussardi, Palazzo Citterio, Via Brera 14, Milan. May-July, 2010/Beatrice Trussardi (Presidente e CEO del Gruppo Trussardi e Presidente della Fondazione Nicola Trussardi) davanti all'opera “” Static””” (Pink) by Paul McCarthy, esposta a “Pig Island”””, la prima personale dedicated all'artista americano da una istituzione italiana. Fondazione Nicola Trussardi, Palazzo Citterio, Via Brera 14, Milano. maggio-luglio 2010 -

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