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Ana @ Günther Brus. 1964

Ana @ Günther Brus. 1964

- BRUS Günter, Ana, 1964. (actionnisme) « A movable feast… A happy, pleasant, languid life… The water is flowing. A duck is swimming on the water. The so-called undertow swirls around. Aquatic birds glide by quickly. Far off, a pebble drops into the water:...

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Arena @ Joseph Beuys. 1970

Arena @ Joseph Beuys. 1970

- BEUYS Joseph, Arena, 1970. « Who knows how far I would have gone if I had been intelligent! Arena can be considered Beuys’ autobiographic work. It encompasses all the images of the most significant drawings and objects made by the artist during his...

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Declaration @ Ben Vautier. 1973

Declaration @ Ben Vautier. 1973

- BEN (VAUTIER), Declaration, 1973, « I, Ben, consider that Body Art is interesting only insofar as it brings about a fundamental innovation and does not represent a series of tricks reflecting Marcel Duchamp’s idea that ‘evething is art.’ This fundamental...

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Air Time @ Vito Acconci.1973

Air Time @ Vito Acconci.1973

- ACCONCI Vito, Air Time, 1973. « Two intersecting areas: the ‘field’ of the gallery and the ‘point’ of an enclosure, off to the side. The gallery space is a floating space: it’s nearly empty, no images to focus on: the corners are resting places, listening...

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1966 : chronologie performance

1966 - BEUYS Joseph, Eurasia, 1966. Copenhague. (fluxus). - BOYLE Mark, Bodily Fluids, 1966. - BOYLE Mark, Institute of Contemporary Archeology’s Annual dig in Sheperd’s Bush, 1966. Londres. - CHIARI Giuseppe, Doing Something with One’s Body and the Wall,...

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1967 : chronologie performance

1967 - BYARS James Lee, 3 in a Pants, 1967. - CLARK Lygia, Mascaras Sensoriais, 1967. - CLARK Lygia, The I and the You: Clothing/Body/Clothing, 1967. Rio de Janeiro. - EXPORT Valie, Cutting, 1967-68. This examination of the importance of cutting techniques...

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1968 : chronologie performance

1968 - CLARK Lygia, Dialogo-Oculos, 1968. - EXPORT Valie, Tapp und Task Kino (Touch Cinema), 1968. For Touch Cinema, Export allowed to touch her breasts through a portable curtained contraption for 30 seconds per person. In the artist’s own words : «...

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1969 : chronologie performance

1969 - ACCONCI Vito, Following Piece, 1969. Following Piece is one of Acconci’s early works. The underlying idea was to select a person from the passers-by who were by chance walking by and to follow the person until he or she disappeared into a private...

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Jonas Joan

Biography An acclaimed multi-media performance artist, Joan Jonas is also a major figure in video art. From her seminal performance-based exercises of the 1970s to her later televisual narratives, Jonas' elusive theatrical portrayal of female identity...

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