Title & Author:

Vienna actionism : art and upheaval in 1960s' Vienna / edited by Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien, Eva Badura-Triska, Hubert Klocker ; [texts, Eva Badura-Triska, Kerstin Barnick-Braun, Rosemarie Brucher, Thomas Eder, Christian Höller, Gabriele Jutz, Kazuo Kandutsch, Hubert Klocker, Karola Kraus, Brigitte Marschall, Manuel Millautz, Johanna Schwanberg ; translations, Thomas Morrison, Christina Oberstebrink, Michael Turnbull, Mark Willard].

Publication:

Köln : Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König ; Wien : Mumok, Museum Moderner Kunst, [2012]
London : Distribution outside the United States by Thames & Hudson Ltd. ; New York, NY : Distribution in the United States and Canada by D.A.P. / Distributed Art Publishers, Inc., [2012]
©2012

Description:

416 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Vienna Actionism and its context -- Introduction and thematic overview / Eva Badura-Triska, Hubert Klocker -- The political situtation in post-war Austria and its historical background / Eva Badura-Triska, Kazuo Kandutsch -- The initial cultural situation -- The underlying conditions and reference points of Vienna Actionism in Austria / Eva Badura-Triska -- The scenic works of the Vienna group / Thomas Eder -- Mistrust and criticism of language in Austria / Kerstin Barnick-Braun -- The expansion of painting -- From panel painting to action / Eva Badura-Triska -- Hermann Nitsch's Orgies mysteries theater / Eva Badura-Triska -- The Orgies mysteries theater and European theater history / Brigitte Marschall -- Abreaction, catharsis, healing, impact-aesthetic concepts in Vienna Actionism / Rosemarie Brucher -- The Blood organ / Manuel Millautz -- Vienna Actionism and music / Christian Höller -- Vienna Actionism and psychoanalysis : Freud, Jung, Reich / Kerstin Barnick-Braun -- Festival of psycho-physical naturalism / Manuel Millautz -- Staged photography -- Images after the departure from panel painting / Eva Badura-Triska -- On the role of the "models" and/or actors in Vienna Actionism / Johanna Schwanberg -- Photography and photographers in Vienna Actionism / Eva Badura-Triska -- Vienna Actionism and film / Gabriele Jutz -- Expanded cinema / Gabriele Jutz -- The developments in the second half of the 1960s -- Collaborations and factions / Hubert Klocker -- Destruction in art symposium / Manuel Millautz -- Zock, aspects of a total revolution / Christian Höller -- Direct art = Direkte Kunst / Eva Badura-Triska, Christian Höller -- The event Art and revolution / Kazuo Kandutsch -- Art and the authorities : criminal and police prosecution of the Vienna Actionists / Eva Badura-Triska, Kazuo Kandutsch -- The actions of Brus, Muehl, Nitsch, and Schwarzkogler since the mid-1960s / Hubert Klocker -- Rudolf Schwarzkogler's conceptual late work / Eva Badura-Triska -- Gender relations and gender (de)constructions / Johanna Schwanberg -- Artworks in the context of the action / Hubert Klocker -- Action scores / Marie-Therese Hochwartner -- Publications of the Vienna Actionists / Eva Badura-Triska -- Correlations to architecture / Eva Badura-Triska -- Action chronology, 1960-1975 : Brus, Muehl, Nitsch, Schwarzkogler / Eva Badura-Triska, Manuel Millautz -- Günter Brun ; Otto Muehl ; Hermann Nitsch / Hubert Klocker -- Rudolf Schwarzkogler / Eva Badura-Triska -- Who's who : field of players / Eva Badura-Triska.

ISBN:

9783902490742 (mumok)
3902490748 (mumok)
9783865609793 (Walther König)
3865609791 (Walther König)

Subject:

Art, Austrian Austria Vienna 20th century.
Abstract expressionism Austria Vienna History.
Performance art Austria Vienna History 20th century.
Avant-garde (Aesthetics) Austria Vienna History 20th century.
Expressionnisme abstrait Autriche Vienne Histoire.
Art and Design.
Abstract expressionism.
Art, Austrian.
Avant-garde (Aesthetics)
Performance art.
Wiener Aktionismus
Performance
Austria Vienna.

Form/genre:

History.

Added entries:

Badura-Triska, Eva, editor, author.
Klocker, Hubert, editor.
Barnick-Braun, Kerstin, 1962- author.
Brucher, Rosemarie, 1980- author.
Eder, Thomas, 1968- author.
Höller, Christian, 1966- author.
Jutz, Gabriele, author.
Kandutsch, Kazuo, author.
Klocker, Hubert, author.
Kraus, Karola, author.
Marschall, Brigitte, author.
Millautz, Manuel, author.
Schwanberg, Johanna, author.
Morrison, Thomas, translator.
Oberstebrink, Christina, translator.
Turnbull, Michael, translator.
Willard, Mark, translator.
Museum Moderner Kunst (Austria), editor.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 282640
Call No.: BIB 220327
Status: Available