Difference between revisions of "Faunadestia"
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− | '''''Faunadestia''''' is a painting by [[Marilyn Manson]]. It depicts Mickey Mouse taking the top of his head off, in a manner someone would take his hat off while greeting someone. It is now unavailable as it has been sold to American musician [[Rob Zombie]]'s tour manager. | + | '''''Faunadestia''''' is a painting by [[Marilyn Manson]]. It depicts Mickey Mouse taking the top of his head off, in a manner someone would take his hat off while greeting someone. The painting alludes to Disneyland's famous "mouse ears" and is perhaps a visual representation of the lyrics, ''"I'm the leader of the club and I've shrugged off my mouse ears"'' from [[Ka-boom Ka-boom]]. The painting was exhibited in The Golden Age of Grotesque & Trismegistus Art Exhibitions, It is now unavailable as it has reportedly been sold to American musician [[Rob Zombie]]'s tour manager for an undisclosed amount. |
− | ==Manson's interpretation of the Painting== | + | == Manson's interpretation of the Painting == |
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− | [[Category: | + | ''" Every artist has to do Mickey as a rite of passage. This is my interpretation. The title refers to the phobia of animals scratching their genitals. I think Andy Warhol did say America suffers from a rodent fetish. I enjoyed that."''<br> |
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+ | *30" × 22" | ||
+ | *Watercolor | ||
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+ | [[Category:Marilyn_Manson_Paintings]] [[Category:Paintings_exhibited_in_The_Golden_Age_of_Grotesque_exhibition]] [[Category:Paintings_exhibited_in_the_Trismegistus_art_exhibition]] |
Revision as of 03:21, 10 May 2010
Faunadestia is a painting by Marilyn Manson. It depicts Mickey Mouse taking the top of his head off, in a manner someone would take his hat off while greeting someone. The painting alludes to Disneyland's famous "mouse ears" and is perhaps a visual representation of the lyrics, "I'm the leader of the club and I've shrugged off my mouse ears" from Ka-boom Ka-boom. The painting was exhibited in The Golden Age of Grotesque & Trismegistus Art Exhibitions, It is now unavailable as it has reportedly been sold to American musician Rob Zombie's tour manager for an undisclosed amount.
Manson's interpretation of the Painting
" Every artist has to do Mickey as a rite of passage. This is my interpretation. The title refers to the phobia of animals scratching their genitals. I think Andy Warhol did say America suffers from a rodent fetish. I enjoyed that."
Properties
- 30" × 22"
- Watercolor