At the Aspen Art Museum, a new exhibition is bringing a touch of terror to the idyllic Colorado resort town. “Zombies: Pay Attention!”, which opened Dec. 21, includes 28 works by a group of artists that includes masters like Ed Ruscha, Bruce Nauman and Cindy Sherman. The show reflects America’s current obsession with zombies, from television’s “The Walking Dead” to the movie “World War Z” to Pulitzer-winner Colson Whitehead’s novel “Zone One.” Curator Heidi Zuckerman, who is also the director of the museum, has chosen some works that depict zombies directly, while others use the creatures as a metaphor or convey a zombielike...

Source: Wall Street Journal December 21, 2018 16:59 UTC