Complex Pile
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Complex Pile is a large-scale, grotesque inflatable sculpture by American artist Paul McCarthy that satirically exaggerates bodily forms and functions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Complex Pile canonical | 1 |
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
contemporary artwork
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inflatable sculpture ⓘ |
| artForm |
installation art
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sculpture ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| creator | Paul McCarthy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | American ⓘ |
| depicts |
bodily functions
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exaggerated bodily forms ⓘ |
| genre |
grotesque art
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satirical art ⓘ |
| hasQuality |
grotesque
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humorous ⓘ large-scale ⓘ provocative ⓘ satirical ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
body art
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performance art ⓘ satirical traditions in visual art ⓘ |
| intendedMeaning |
critique of cultural taboos about the body
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satire of the human body ⓘ |
| materialUsed | inflatable materials ⓘ |
| movement | contemporary art ⓘ |
| partOf | Paul McCarthy oeuvre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesTechnique |
caricature
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exaggeration ⓘ inflatable construction ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.