Paul McCarthy Explains His Process for 'Captain Ballsack'

'Is this a play on Balzac by Rodin?' 'No'

Mr. McCarthy.

In a recently released video with PBS, Paul McCarthy pulls back the curtain on his process to reveal how a statue like Captain Ballsack (seen here) comes to be.

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“These are the balls,” he says at one point, patting them. “Back here is the dick, or the penis.”

Well worth a watch, to see the master at work. We can’t embed the video but it’s available here.

Paul McCarthy Explains His Process for 'Captain Ballsack'