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Tim Burton Retrospective: An Interview with Curator Ron Magliozzi

November 19, 2009 from

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by Anna Carnick The upcoming retrospective at NYC's Museum of Modern Art explores the career of Tim Burton, whose talent has led him to transform often frightening notions—death, loneliness, the apocalypse—into charmingly approachable forms, creating strange worlds that closely mirror our own, but with all the appropriate Burton-esque accoutrements. The creative mastermind behind films like "Edward Scissorhands," "Beetle Juice," "The Nightmare Before Christmas," "9" and the upcoming "Alice in Wonderland," Burton now finds his own world onscreen. A fascinating review of Burton's artistic career, the exhibition focuses on his evolution as both director and concept artist for live-action...

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