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Helter Skelter: LA Art in the 1990s

Helter Skelter: LA ARt in the 1990s, named after The Beatles' song which motivated Charles Manson, was a contemporary art exhibit held from January 26, to April 26, 1992 at the LA Museum of Contemporary Art. Organized by Paul Schimmel, Helter Skelter displayed the work of 16 artists. Displaying works or sex, violence, and warped Americana, the exhibit aimed to destroy stereotypes of LA artand to challenge the New York school.

Artists

Among the artists who's works where shown were:
Chris Burden
Victor Estrada
Llyn Foulkes
Jenny Holzer
Richard Jackson
Mike Kelley
Liz Larner
David Lynch
Paul McCarthy
Bruce Nauman
Manuel Ocampo
Charles Ray
Lucas Sumaras

References


Fabozzi, P. "Artists, Critics, Context" Pearson Education, Inc: New Jersey. 452-469 (2002)
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