he defied the standard definitions of male form by re-tailoring proportions with shapes that were distinctly female. (beaconscloset.com)
If that seems overly violent, don't even look at the mutant male forms in his horrific yet glorious Triptych 1974 - 77, headless phantoms of decay that haunt an empty beach. (theguardian.com)
Cruz examines these important concepts through dramatic tonal shifts that range from pastel to darkened shades of grey that render sinewy and supple male forms with exposed flaccid phalluses. (projectforemptyspace.org)