Artists That Slash, Crash and Cuddle

If you've seen Gordon Matta-Clark's artwork -– even once -– you will
remember the rush of adrenaline it sends through your veins. After all,
this is an artist who loved to display the results of violence he
perpetrated habitually against the objects of his desire. Think of all
the gory scenes from Hollywood movies: knives plunging, bodies falling
in slow motion... That's exactly what Gordon Matta-Clark did to
abandoned buildings -– carving huge holes in their walls or slashing
them with mind-boggling vertical cuts that plunge from top to bottom...