Paul McCarthy: HEAD SHOP/SHOP HEAD

Yesterday we decided to do something about our "lack" of cultural knowledge. We decided to visit the S.M.A.K. museum in Ghent. Currently, there is an exhibition of Paul McCarthy. The name of the exhibition is HEAD SHOP/SHOP HEAD. People who don't know him should really check out his work. The least you can say is, that it's very special. Some keywords that can describe the exhibition and maybe give you an idea about the weirdness and diversity of the exhibition: pirates, sex, ketchup, blood, George Bush,... "The following characterization does not pull its punches: Paul McCarthy is dirty and rotten,...

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