Paul Mccarthy
Paul McCarthy (USA, 1945) is a provocative contemporary artist known for his subversive performances, installations, and sculptures. Addressing themes of consumerism, power, and taboo, his works often challenge social norms with dark humor and grotesque imagery. McCarthy's art pushes boundaries, sparking debate about cultural values and artistic freedom.
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Paul Mccarthy
Red, Green, Black, 2005
Limited Edition Print
Silkscreen
USD 4,500
Paul Mccarthy
Pudding, 1999
Sculpture / Object
Mixed Media
EUR 1,500
Paul Mccarthy
Brancusi Tree (silver), 2007
Sculpture / Object
Mixed Media
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