Willamette Geek: Author Katherine Dunn's son checks out 'Geek Love'-inspired art
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Dunn's family-friendly story mixes humor with horror, showcasing characters like Arturo, a power-crazed flipper boy, and Oly, an albino hunchback dwarf, reflecting on twisted family love.
Tim Burton praised Dunn's novel as 'the most romantic novel about love and family I have read,' highlighting its profound emotional depth amid bizarre circumstances.
Inspired by Katherine Dunn's novel, Carnival Fabulon showcases work from over 50 artists, all channeling the themes of extreme family dynamics and oddities.
Eli Dapolonia reflected on the energy at the exhibit, noting how the art resonated with the book's eccentric characters, living up to Dunn's legacy.
Read at Oregon ArtsWatch | Oregon Arts & Culture News
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