Now celebrated as one of Australia’s most provoking artists and LGBTQIA+ wonder child, there was a time when the work of Paul Yore sparked outrage.
Almost hitting the decade mark since his works were dismissed against accusations of child pornography, homophobia and removed from the first iteration of Sydney Contemporary (Hugo Michell Gallery brought the artist’s work this year for a trailblazing comeback), the Australia Centre for Contemporary Art’s (ACCA) survey exhibition Paul Yore: WORD MADE FLESH opens this week to examine the artist’s career and ethos.
