Propo.

McCarthy, Paul. 

£60[Sold]

Paul McCarthy (born 1945, Salt Lake City, Utah) began doing performances and films in 1967 and videos in 1970. His work has been exhibited widely in major museums throughout Europe and the United States.

‘PROPO’ is a collection of color photographs of the soiled props used in McCarthy’s performances between 1973-83. The photographs are of dismembered toys, dolls, stuffed animals, bottles, masks, ad utensils which have been transformed into besmirched and befould emblems.

Milan: Edizioni Charta, 1999. First edition. Square 8vo (18.4 × 18.6 cm). Softcover. Texts in English. Wrappers with french flaps. Sewn bound. Illustrated in colour throughout. Condition: Very Good Plus. Light shelf wear and stain to inner rear wrapper. Item ID: 11519.

Subjects:Art,Photography,Performances,20th Century

Format:Artists’ Books

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