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Born 1945 Salt Lake City. Known for: Abject disfigurative sculpture, installation.
McCarthy is known for shocking, sexually charged pieces that feature benign cartoon and pop-culture characters such as Olive Oyl and Santa Claus, among others in a bacchanalia of blood and feces. His... Read full biography
McCarthy is known for shocking, sexually charged pieces that feature benign cartoon and pop-culture characters such as Olive Oyl and Santa Claus, among others in a bacchanalia of blood and feces. His 1974 video Hot Dog shoots to the heart of the adolescent "gross-out" as McCarthy tapes his penis... Read full biography
McCarthy is known for shocking, sexually charged pieces that feature benign cartoon and pop-culture characters such as Olive Oyl and Santa Claus, among others in a bacchanalia of blood and feces. His 1974 video Hot Dog shoots to the heart of the adolescent "gross-out" as McCarthy tapes his penis into a hot dog bun, then packs his pie hole full of franks and wraps himself in gauze. Another piece from the 70s called Sailor's Meat finds the artist dressed as a blonde hooker smeared with blood and... Read full biography
McCarthy is known for shocking, sexually charged pieces that feature benign cartoon and pop-culture characters such as Olive Oyl and Santa Claus, among others in a bacchanalia of blood and feces. His 1974 video Hot Dog shoots to the heart of the adolescent "gross-out" as McCarthy tapes his penis into a hot dog bun, then packs his pie hole full of franks and wraps himself in gauze. Another piece from the 70s called Sailor's Meat finds the artist dressed as a blonde hooker smeared with blood and "gnawing" a pile of raw meat. With the technological advances of the past two decades, McCarthy has fashioned robots to do his dirty work for him: the kinetic sculpture The Garden, features a male robot getting it on with a tree. In Santa Chocolate... Read full biography
McCarthy is known for shocking, sexually charged pieces that feature benign cartoon and pop-culture characters such as Olive Oyl and Santa Claus, among others in a bacchanalia of blood and feces. His 1974 video Hot Dog shoots to the heart of the adolescent "gross-out" as McCarthy tapes his penis into a hot dog bun, then packs his pie hole full of franks and wraps himself in gauze. Another piece from the 70s called Sailor's Meat finds the artist dressed as a blonde hooker smeared with blood and "gnawing" a pile of raw meat. With the technological advances of the past two decades, McCarthy has fashioned robots to do his dirty work for him: the kinetic sculpture The Garden, features a male robot getting it on with a tree. In Santa Chocolate Shop (1997), McCarthy achieves the ultimate dismantling of s... Read full biography
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- 100 Top TreasuresNovember 2006Masello, DavidArt & Antiques
- Constructed RealityOctober 2006Norden, LindaARTFORUM
- Life Like ArtAugust 2006Griffin, TimARTFORUM
- PreviewMay 2006EditorsARTFORUM
- Summer Preview 2005May 2005ArtForum EditorsARTFORUM
- ReviewsNovember 2004Editors, ArtforumARTFORUM
- Editor's NotebookNovember 2004Wolmer, BruceArt & Auction
- around the blockSeptember 2004Editors, Art + AuctionArt & Auction
- flash pointSeptember 2004Rosenthal, NormanArt & Auction
- What's So Funny About ContemporarySeptember 2004Yablonsky, LindaARTnews
- Report from New YorkJune 2004Heartney, EleanorArt in America
- ReviewsMay 2004Editors, ARTnewsARTnews
- Sex Sells-and Sometimes Quite WellJanuary 2004Kinsella, EileenARTnews
- First Among PiersApril 2003Kino, CarolArt & Auction
- ArttalkMarch 2003Editors, ArtnewsARTnews
- ReviewsJanuary 2003Editors, ArtforumARTFORUM
- Front PageJanuary 2002Editors, Art in AmericaArt in America
- ReviewsMay 2001EditorsARTnews
- Up Now: ReviewsFebruary 2001Editors, ARTnewsArt-Talk
- Best of 200December 2000Editors, ARTFORUMARTFORUM
- Date bookNovember 2000Editors, Art & AuctionArt & Auction
- Preview Fall 2000September 2000Editors, ARTForumARTFORUM
- Talk of the TradeMarch 2000EditorArt & Auction
- The ARTNews 200August 1999Esterow, MiltonARTnews
- Art TalkMarch 1999Editors, ARTnewsARTnews
- Anything Goes-As Long As It's NotSeptember 1995Karmel, PepeARTnews