Zachary Pincus-Roth

Yum; Credit: ©The Estate of George Paul Thek; courtesy Alexander and Bonin

Paul Thek at the Hammer Museum and the History of Meat Art

Zachary Pincus-Roth
This week's art feature comes from Erica Zora Wrightson, who writes about the history of meat art, timed to the Paul Thek exhibit at the Hammer Museum. One example: For the performance art fair Performa in 2009, Jennifer Rubell presented Creation, an installation inspired by the first chapters of Genesis......
Yum; Credit: ©The Estate of George Paul Thek; courtesy Alexander and Bonin

Paul Thek at the Hammer Museum and the History of Meat Art

Zachary Pincus-Roth
This week's art feature comes from Erica Zora Wrightson, who writes about the history of meat art, timed to the Paul Thek exhibit at the Hammer Museum. One example: For the performance art fair Performa in 2009, Jennifer Rubell presented Creation, an installation inspired by the first chapters of Genesis......
Corpse Bride

Tim Burton Sociology, in LA Weekly's New Cover Story

Zachary Pincus-Roth
In LA Weekly's new cover story on the Tim Burton exhibit at LACMA, Liz Ohanesian takes a sociological approach to the director's work, showing how his aesthetic dovetails with various subcultures, from goth to Victorian to Lolita. She writes: it's what Burton doesn't do that makes him both a beloved......