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Selon le sculpteur pop George Segal, le néo-dadaïsme, qui fait son apparition dans les années 50, fut une sorte de « ragoût qui avait un dénominateur commun quelconque, c’était une attitude non discriminatoire envers le sujet possible de l’art et un véritable...

“The history of modernism has been intimately linked to the poetics, analysis and transformation of urban space, and consequently, to a radical reflection on the intersecting exigencies of the aesthetics and sociology of the city.” - Allen S. Weiss The...

- COSTELLO Kevin, A Sojourn in the City, San Francisco, Ca., 1976 — Kevin Costello, « A Sojourn in the City », La Mamelle Magazine: Art Contemporary, no.5, v.2, 1976, p.35. An idea by Kevin Costello.

- UTHCO T.R. (Doug Hall, Jody Procter), Great Moments, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, Ca. 1975. A ‘slapstick’ parody ‘review’ of all the great masters of performance art in general. — Tom Kent, « T.R. Uthco: The Theatrics of...

- BURDEN Chris, Art and Technology, De Appel, Amsterdam, Holland, October 16, 1975. (see B-Car, 1977) « During the two month period of August 24 to October 16, 1975, I conceived, designed, and constructed a small one passenger automobile. My goal was...

- McCARTHY Paul, Sailor’s Meat, 1975. Los Angeles. Videotape with sound, 30 mins., color. « A male figure in black panties and a platinum wig approaches a moth-eaten mattress on a brass bed frame. There is a period of testing the bed, jumping and pushing....

- MARIONI Tom (as Allan Fish), A Sculpture in 2/3 Time, Student Culture Center, Belgrade, Yusgoslavia, 1974. « After polishing a smooth and reflective spot on an old rusted piece of steel I moved a wooden drumstick back and forth across the spot. On the...

- KOS Paul and KOS Marlene, Tokyo Rose. Video installation at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 1975-76. A steel mesh environmental trap easy to enter contained a monitor depicting Marlene Kos as Tokyo Rose seductively repeating ‘Come in, I want...

- BUCHANAN Nancy (with Ransom Rideout), Rock’n’Roll Piece, 10 août 1974, Gerard John Hayes Gallery, Westwood. CA. — Nancy Buchanan, « Rock’n’ Roll Pieces », La Mamelle Magazine: Art Contemporary, no.4, v.1, Spring 1976, pp.8-9. Documentation with text...

- ANT FARM & T. R. UTHCO, The Eternal Frame, 1975 (Vidéo, 23 mins) Howard Smith and Brian Van der Horst . Extrait : « …bought at 1963 Lincoln Continental limousine and modified it with a roll bar and other presidential accoutrements. They researched every...

- ANTIN Eleanor, The Adventures of a Nurse (Parts I and II). Adventures as a Nurse, a paper-doll melodrama, 1976, 65 min, color, sound Nurse Eleanor is the heroine of a paper-doll melodrama, in which she has a succession of romantic encounters with a...

- ANT FARM, T.V. Radiation Survey, San Francisco, Ca., 1975. On July 25, 1975, Ant Farm (Curtis Schreier, Chip Lord and Doug Michels) made random visits to 40 homes in San Francisco to check T.V. sets for levels of X-radiation emission. — Ant Farm, «...

- D’HOOGHE Alain, Art/Garbage, 1970-73. « Shooting: first part, in Liège in April 1970, at the Galerie du Croissant d’or – second part, near Wavre in September during the period of a lively campaign to protest against the city’s expansion. In fact, a...

- DESIATO Giuseppe, Rite n°1, 1964-65. « I was born in Naples in 1935 of an unknown father and Clementina Desiato. I became a painter because I did not want to become a tailor. My mother married a man who had four children when I was five years old. My...

- De FREITAS Jole, Introvert/Penetrate. Extrovert/Penetrate. Fear/Do Not Penetrate, 1973. « Using photography as a means of expression interests me inasmuch as it allows me to record the climate of my mental state. My body was photographed by myself;...

- CIAM Giorgio, Attempt to Enrich Ciam’s Personnality, 1970 (photo) « Sixteen canvases: one has photographic reproduction of my face, the other fifteen, on which my image has been printed, reproduce a series of expressive faces for me: Fontana, Duchamp,...

- CHIARI Giuseppe, Gestures on the Piano, 1972. (see 1968: Concert for Woman) « Concert for Woman, 1968 Gestures on the Piano, 1972 I have written pieces for the human body such as Concert for Woman (1968) and Doing Something with One’s Body and the Wall...

« Good morning. Today’s talk concerns a man who name has been a household word for almost three quarters of a century. However, it will not dwell on the details of an incredible life, most of which are readily available to any diligent student, but instead...

- CARPI Cioni, Egg One Egg Zero, 1972. « I do not believe it is possible to talk about just one or two of my films (even if I omit a whole period, from 1960 to 1965, of experimental film) without also speaking of others which are their premise, or element...

- BUGLI Enrico, The Search for the Ideal, 1972-73. « Object to be acted upon: 54 wooden boards shaped by hand, tied with a 3 mm nylon cord, of unfinish fir, 20 x 220 x 1.8 cm; the length of the mounted object is 12 m, composed of two sections of 6 m each....