Rye Dag Holmboe is a writer and PhD candidate in the History of Art at University College, London. He has recently co-authored the book JocJonJosch: Hand in Foot (2013), published by Le Musée d'art du Valais, Switzerland. His writings have appeared in magazines such as The White Review, Art Licks, Apollo (online), as well as academic publications.
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Paul McCarthy’s obscene art world
The paintings presented in Paul McCarthy’s exhibition at Hauser & Wirth are invariably obscene. Painted in the artist’s trademark palette –…