For half a century, artist Paul McCarthy has made work inspired by a most abject muse: the toxic male ego at its most infantile and belligerent. Sailors, pirates, cowboys, U.S. presidents from Reagan ...

A dizzyingly unencumbered Paul McCarthy performance piece, now nearly 30 years in the rearview, has returned to the conversation thanks to some seemingly timely Instagram activity from the artist ...

The intrigue: McCartney wouldn't perform at a Rock Hall ceremony again until 2015, when he inducted Ringo Starr. It was a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame performance that wasn't supposed to happen. Flashback ...

It’s one thing to be a fan, and to want to gawk at your favorite stars, wishing you could see what goes on behind the scenes. But what if you’re the object of all that fevered attention? What does it ...

For the first time, the American artist Paul McCarthy is having a survey dedicated entirely to his drawings and works on paper, opening this February at the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles. A provocateur ...

In the late 1960s and early 1970s, Surrealism and Expressionism were dead in the water as viable strategies for making worthwhile new art. The commercial language of Pop, the strict geometries of ...

Paul McCartney's concert on Sept. 29 at Acrisure Arena featured classics along with some less frequently performed songs.

Paul McCarthy Paul McCarthy, born on August 4, 1945, in Salt Lake City, Utah, is an influential American contemporary artist known for his provocative and often controversial works. He studied at the ...

Summer is prime time for public art. Here are some of the highlights colonizing New York City streets and parks this season. By Kevin McGarry Paul McCarthy considers “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” ...