[…] until 1957 he was a painter. However, as he told Bomberg, he was searching for something 'extremely fast and intense' and in 1960 he began 'painting' with acid on nylon, thus becoming a pioneer of autodestructive art, for which he has remained the chief spokesman.

Collectively they conjure up a crazed version of autodestructive white America at its most solipsistic, hankering after its own lost origins.

In contrast to what might be expected, MHC class I-deficient mice are not autodestructive.

Autodestructive

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