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Performance og Body Art
Forelesning #4 25.10.2015
• Løs definisjon: kunst hvor kroppen er både subjekt og objekt for verket.
• Performance ofte en samlebetegnelse for ulike former ”live” kunst (body art, happenings, actions, events).
• Konseptuelt verktøy for å utfordre ”det beståede i verden”.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fw_wW2v45eI
ˮ I lectured from the stage of the ICA in London – on perception, the fractured planes of Cézanne landscape – while asking the audience, ‘Can a woman artist be a nude and an art historian? Can a woman painter be an art historian and a nude?’ as I constantly dressed and undressed. I was naked under overalls filled with oranges, these I threw to the audience while dressing and undressing, projecting slides of my body art juxtaposed with Cézanne’s nudes. ˮ