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Cary Kwok 郭紹恆
Born in 1975, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Lives and works in London, United Kingdom
Overview
Cary Kwok creates detailed drawings, rendered with ballpoint pen and overlayed with acrylic paint, that explore human sexuality, religion, fashion, fetish and art history. Kwok’s subject matter is broad, but common throughout his work are exuberant phalluses and headshot portraits of male figures – both cartoon and human, but always hyper-masculinised – reaching orgasmic climax and ejaculating over their own bodies. While the more overblown works are perhaps reminiscent of artists like Tom of Fi...Read more