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Paul McCarthy WS at Hauser + Wirth L.A.

July 17, 2017 By Roni Feinstein

Paul McCarthy, WS, White Snow Dopey Dopey Head, 2013-2014.

Walt Disney's Snow White bends her head to perform fellatio on... No, wait... It is Dopey's head she has taken in her mouth and this is not Snow White, but White Snow, the lascivious doppelganger of the Disney princess with whom Paul McCarthy has been preoccupied since late 2008. Over the course of the past decade, McCarthy has repeatedly taken the beloved 1937 animated classic Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs as subject, exploiting it in several different series of drawings, sculptures, installations, films, and more. Throughout, he has twisted and perverted the tale, subjecting it to intense psychosexual scrutiny as well as to the abject sensibility that has long characterized his art. Also playing major roles are dark humor, art history, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Los Angeles Tagged With: Hauser + Wirth, Jeff Koons, Paul McCarthy, White Snow

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