Painter
MovieTitle | Painter |
User score | 10 |
Release date | Jan 1, 1995 |
Genre | |
Director | Paul McCarthy |
Production country | US |
Run time | 50 min. |
In Painter, the mythology of the artist as hero is attacked in a grotesque, parodic performance that unambiguously points to the abstract expressionists. Performing as the painter, McCarthy undermines pre-packaged ideas about the creative process by turning it into an absurdist soap-opera.