Three Goats

The piñatas underscore the primal nature of the ritualistic evisceration of the animals, a play-acting of the slaughter of a domestic animal and celebratory feast.

2012
Each goat: 22 x 28 x 40 in.
Three piñatas (design based on Google images of goat carcasses by a custom piñata manufacturer), Brach’s Strawberry and Primrose hard candies, stick, blindfold

Photo by Maurene Cooper.