Paul McCarthy

by Massimiliano Gioni, Kristine Stiles, Ralph Rugoff

Definitive monograph on America's most challenging and influential artist

Los-Angeles-based artist Paul McCarthy (b.1945) creates Disneyesque installations, sculptures of animal/vegetable/human hybrids and slapstick performances in a purge of a national subconscious. The psycho-sexual desires and anxieties induced by the media and the built environment of contemporary America emerge in his collisions of plastic prosthetic limbs and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0714868930
• ISBN13: 9780714868936
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: Phaidon Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 4.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 10.1" x 11.6"