Showing posts with label paul mccarthy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label paul mccarthy. Show all posts

Thursday, 30 October 2008

Sweet


The Field Museum creates Chocolate: the Exhibition -- the IMA blog notes the absence of chocolate art, name checks Jean Zaun, Sid Chidiac, forgets Paul McCarthy ....

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Paul McCarthy's chocolate Santas, photo by C-Monster

Monday, 28 January 2008

Tip #1: write arresting post titles

One of the most frequently given pieces of blogwriting advice is 'write sticky post titles'. So how could I go past How to preserve a chocolate Santa butt-plug?

You'll remember the aforementioned work from Over the net. The post itself is a recap of a panel discussion on conservation and contemporary art, featuring artists Rachel Harrison, Doris Salcedo, Paul McCarthy, curator Elizabeth Sussman, and conservator Christian Scheidemann.