La higiene es la religión del fascismo, espetó Paul McCarthy a su interlocutor en una entrevista en la que hablaba de su afán por transformar figurillas de porcelana Hummel en grotescos personajes de narices fálicas. Su voluntad de mostrar el reverso obsceno de la idílica vida pastoral representada por esas estatuillas kitsch, de profanar su empalagosa pulcritud, es extensible a toda su producción artística, dedicada a dar la vuelta al guante de la moral patriarcal. […]
Hygiene is the religion of fascism, Paul McCarthy told to his interlocutor in an interview in which he spoke of his intention to transform Hummel porcelain figurines into grotesque characters with phallic noses. His desire to unveil the obscene side of the idyllic pastoral life represented by these kitsch statuettes, to desecrate his cloying neatness, extends to all his artistic production, dedicated to turning the patriarchal morality around. And against social hygiene McCarthy proposes the […]
