8/18/07

David Meanix: A million little pieces

 

After lending his distinctive photosculptures to Six Feet Under, artist David Meanix shows a whole new side of himself.
By Steve Gaughan An Advocate.com exclusive posted August 14, 2007

David Meanix will tear you to pieces. The out artist gained widespread recognition and acclaim three years ago when his photosculptures served as Claire’s artwork on the HBO series Six Feet Under. To make them, Meanix first photographs every plane of his subject. Then he laboriously reassembles the actual-size prints onto his subject—a face can take four hours—often tearing the edges to reveal the person beneath the image. Finally, he photographs the result.
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