Paul McCarthy to open Summer exhibition in London.
7 April 2025 • Mark Westall
Paul McCarthy has developed a distinct and subversive artistic practice throughout his long career, which now spans more than five decades.
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8 Exhibitions to see in Los Angeles during Frieze Week L.A.
27 February 2024 • Mark Westall
Frieze Los Angeles opens this week as well as Felix Art Fair and SPRING/BREAK Art Show but there are also some great exhibitions to view below just eight we think are kinda cool.
The Pit’s New Expansive LA Space Makes Way for Museum Level Exhibitions
25 February 2024 • Courtney Killough
After a decade in Glendale, the artist-run gallery, The Pit, has outgrown its original space and is expanding its program… Read More
Paul McCarthy, Them as Was Is
16 September 2023 • Camille Moreno
Paul McCarthy’s show at Max Hetzler Gallery goes from zero to one hundred (thousand). The exhibition is not for the faint of heart, but unlike irate audiences in Paris who shuddered at the site of an evocatively tapered Christmas tree, the Berlin public might be challenged for different reasons.
Paintings by Albert Oehlen alongside Sculptures by Paul McCarthy
15 February 2023 • Mark Westall
Gagosian to open the ömen: Albert Oehlen paintings and Paul McCarthy sculptures, an exhibition of recent paintings by Albert Oehlen juxtaposed… Read More
In Focus: LA Artists
30 June 2021 • Mark Westall
Starting 8th July, Hauser & Wirth will spotlight its Los Angeles artists with a multimedia group presentation of nearly 30 artworks. ‘In Focus: LA Artists’ will showcase the groundbreaking techniques, diverse viewpoints, and intergenerational relationships of the gallery artists who call one of the world’s most creative cities home
TOP 10 Artists at Frieze Los Angeles
22 February 2019 • Staff
Frieze LA quietly rolled into town last week just after the Grammys and a safe distance from the Oscars (fingers crossed Olivia Coleman). The Uk’s premier Nuclear destroyer of art fairs, containing a bigger arsenal than any other threw the anchor down at Paramount studios.
Frieze Projects for The Inaugural Edition of Frieze Los Angeles
11 February 2019 • Mark Westall
Local and international artists have created site-specific artworks responding to the backlot film set of Paramount Pictures Studios at Frieze Los Angeles 2019
Portable Art A Project by Celia Forner
19 June 2018 • Mark Westall
Portable Art Project is an exhibition of wearable objects commissioned from a range of artists – works that exist somewhere between sculpture and bodily adornment. Organized by Celia Forner
Plato in L.A.
17 April 2018 • Mark Westall
The Greek philosopher Plato is one of the founding figures of Western civilization. His legacy encompasses ethics, politics, theology, and poetics. In this exhibition, some of today’s most celebrated artists consider Plato’s impact on the contemporary world.
American artist Paul McCarthy creates TRUMP skate decks via The Skateroom available @HauserWirth
16 January 2018 • Mark Westall
The LA-based artist Paul McCarthy designed a set of eight skateboards that feature Donald Trump produced in association with The Skateroom.
Portable Art Project an exhibition of wearable objects by 15 well known artists.
13 April 2017 • Mark Westall
On 20th April 2017, Hauser & Wirth will debut its Portable Art Project with an exhibition of wearable objects commissioned from fifteen artists.
Hauser & Wirth + The Skateroom present Paul and Damon McCarthy PROPO Skateboards
26 June 2015 • Mark Westall
The Skateroom and Paul and Damon McCarthy are aiming to finance the building of Skateistan’s first skate school in Johannesburg, which will help bridge socio-economic differences through skateboarding and educational activities amongst the youth of the city and its suburbs.
Paul’s ART STUFF on a train # 78: ‘The Big Experience’
22 October 2014 • Paul Carey-Kent
Hirst, Kaws, William Tucker, Paul Mc Carthy and Richard Serra
ART PICS: The Human Factor : The Figure in Contemporary Sculpture @haywardgallery
17 June 2014 • Mark Westall
Pawel Althamer, Frank Benson, Huma Bhabha, Katharina Fritsch, Ryan Gander, Rachel Harrison, Georg Herold, Thomas Hirschhorn, Jeff Koons, Paul McCarthy, John Miller, Cady Noland, Ugo Rondinone, Yinka Shonibare, Thomas Schütte, Paloma Varga Weisz, Rebecca Warren, Andro Wekua and Cathy Wilkes
Top 5 ‘Most Read’ Posts on FAD this Week
16 November 2013 • Mark Westall
Top 5 ‘Most Read’ Posts on FAD this Week
Paul McCarthy’s Pile of Poo and Other Unique Inflatable Sculptures
28 April 2013 • Mark Westall
Visitors to the future site of Hong Kong’s M+ Museum in West Kowloon will be greeted by…
Preview: NYC 1993 Experimental Jet Set, Trash and No Star.
8 February 2013 • Mark Westall
Major Exhibition Featuring Over Seventy-Five Artists Examines Works Made or Exhibited in New York City Twenty Years Ago
A Bigger Splash: Painting after performance – review
18 November 2012 • Mark Westall
Tate Modern, London
ALL VISUAL ARTS present METAMORPHOSIS: THE TRANSFORMATION OF BEING Private view Monday 8th October 2012
8 October 2012 • Mark Westall
Following the success of 2010’s critically acclaimed group exhibition Vanitas: The Transience of Earthly Pleasures, which attracted over 4,000 visitors during the Frieze Art Fair, All Visual Arts is pleased to announce its upcoming autumn exhibition, Metamorphosis: The Transformation of Being.
THE ART OF CHESS at SAATCHI GALLERY
5 September 2012 • Mark Westall
The Art of Chess brings together 16 chess sets designed by some of the world’s leading contemporary artists in celebration of the ‘game of kings’ .
Paul McCarthy The King, The Island, The Train, The House, The Ship at Hauser&Wirth Art Opening Tuesday 15th November 2011
14 November 2011 • Mark Westall
Train, Mechanical, 2003—2009 Steel, platinum silicone, fiberglass, rope, electrical and mechanical components 276.9 x 152.4 x 566.4 cm / 109… Read More
Paul McCarthy: ‘I had this thing about exposing the interior of the body’
13 November 2011 • Mark Westall
California – where stars are made and dreams come true. But it’s also where, for 40 years, Paul McCarthy has been creating creepy, stomach-churning art. So why does his rags-to-riches story read like a movie plot?
See a selection of Paul McCarthy’s artworks here
Bruno Deroulede answers FADs Questions
13 August 2010 • Mark Westall
1 If you weren’t an artist, what else would you be? Medical researcher specialised in dreams. I’d invent the first… Read More