Precursors: Kabuki , Onagata , Tatsumi Hijikata , Butoh , Sankai Juku #1 #2 #3, Ko Murobushi #2 , Kazuo Ohno #2 , Carlotta Ikeda Dance Iki Interactive Machine
Vienna Aktionists FILMS
FLUXUS Manifesto | 37 FILMS | AUDIO / Related Joseph Beuys I <3 USA , Filz TV , Sonne / Nam June Paik , Charlotte Moorman #2 #3 , John Cage #2 #4 / Yoko Ono Cut Piece
Marina Abramovic & Ulay // The life and Death of Marina Abramovic, Robert Wilson #2 #3 / Pyotr Pavlensky / Carolee Schneeman / GUERILLA GIRLS / MEDIEN GRUPPE Bitnik
Gilbert and George #1 #2 #4 #5
Vito Acconci
Orlan
Stelarc obsolete body , Wired article / Bob Flanagan
New Romantics , Leigh Bowery Wigstock , Doffay Gallery Performance / Mme Peripetie
ACT UP / Diamanda Galas #1 #2 #3 / Klaus Nomi
Genesis P.Orridge Throbbing Gristle, Psychic TV , Song The Ballad of Genesis and Lady Jaye , Interview / Eva & Adele / Heather Cassils site interview / Davey Wavey / Petra Flurr #2 / Tilda Swinton / Collette
Laurie Anderson: Language is a Virus – Oh Superman
Banksy: SITE , Exit through the gift shop , Paris Hilton
Extreme body modification: Maria Jose Cristerna
Performance / Installations: Mark Pauline srl.org
THEATER Wooster Group , WooTube , John Jessurun, Troika Ranch #2 /
Flash Mobs: Hallelluya , Oprah , Frozen Grand Central , Banco Sabadell // Kagemu Hitech video performance //
Assignments
• Inspired by ANY of the artists mentioned in class, record a 3 minute maximum video of your own performance art piece / Topic to be determined and more details to be given in class. No panhandling!
• choose your three favorite performance artists and study how are they related. What do they have in common? Is technology an essential component in their work? Answer also this question “What is to be done” in the field of Performance Art.
Links
• Actions
• Performance
• New Media
• The Human Canvas
• Paris is burning
Student Examples
M. Womack
M. Spiotta
M. Torrech
L. Argueta
F. Erni
H. Nye
A. Triscritti
R. Pollock
J. Ponzek
D. Fusari
L. Leland