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Cynthia Plaster Caster (born Cynthia Dorothy Albritton; May 24, 1947 – April 21, 2022) was an American visual artist and self-described "recovering groupie" who gained fame for creating plaster casts of celebrities' erect penises.
- Cynthia Dorothy Albritton, May 24, 1947, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
- Sculpting
- April 21, 2022 (aged 74), Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
- University of Illinois Chicago
Apr 22, 2022 · Cynthia Albritton, who as Cynthia Plaster Caster successfully channeled a teenage desire to lose her virginity to a rock star into a lifelong project creating casts of their erect penises, died...
Apr 22, 2022 · Cynthia Plaster Caster was an artist who made molds of male and female rockers' body parts, including Jimi Hendrix, Frank Zappa and Karen O. She was a self-described "recovering groupie" and inspired a Kiss song and a documentary.
Apr 22, 2022 · Cynthia “Plaster Caster” Albritton, an avid music fan who became infamous in the ’60s and ’70s for her plaster casts of rock stars’ erect penises, has died after a long illness. She was 74.
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Jun 15, 2023 · The Kinsey Institute at Indiana University has acquired the historic collection of artwork, memorabilia and personal effects from Cynthia Plaster Caster, who cast over 70 musicians' penises and breasts in plaster and bronze. The collection documents rock and roll history and Cynthia's artistic process and vision.
Apr 27, 2022 · The Hendrix, also sometimes referred to as the Penis de Milo, is a plaster cast of Jimi Hendrix’s genitalia. Ms. Albritton, better known as Cynthia Plaster Caster, made the piece in 1968, an...
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Apr 21, 2022 · Cynthia Albritton, also known as Cynthia Plaster Caster, was a conceptual artist who made plaster casts of musicians' penises and breasts. She died at 74, leaving behind a legacy of her unique and controversial artworks and a love for music.
