domenica 18 gennaio 2009

Lisa Black: The Beautiful and the Dead By Lee Pinkas


While her classmates were busy painting fruit bowls, Lisa Black was burning Barbies and stringing them up with barbed wire. As her name might suggest, Black has always been interested in the dark, the unconventional. “My fruit bowls were shockingly bad,” she admits and adds that she was unable to be inspired by the popular idea of “art.” But when a broken taxidermy fawn presented itself at a rummage sale, Black saw beauty where others saw creepy or gross.

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