Curated by Magnus af Petersens this itinerant exhibition of the American artist Paul McCarthy presents works ranging from the 1960s to the present day.
In addition to 60 films spanning his entire oeuvre, his early sculpture Dead H (1968) and the installations The Trunks (1992-93), The Garden (1992) and Bossy Burger (1991) will be in place. One of the prime features will be the mega project Frigate with Caribbean Pirates (2005), inspired by the popular Disneyland attraction – Pirates of the Caribbean.
McCarthy's 9-metre Daddies Ketchup Inflatable is exhibited above the museum entrance.
After Stockholm, Paul McCarthy: Head Shop /Shop Head will travel to the ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum, Denmark (3 February - 6 May 2007) and the S.M.A.K., Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Ghent (12 October 2007 - 17 February 2008).
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