THE ARTIST'S BODY
EDITED BY TRACEY WARR
PREFACE TRACEY WARi|
S U R V E Y AMELIA JONES page 16
WORKS page 48
PAINTING BODIES page 49
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GESTURING BODIES page 70
RITUALISTIC AND TRANSGRESSIVE BODIES paf e 92
BODY BOUNDARIES page 114
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PERFORMING IDENTITY page 134
ABSENT BODIES page 162
EXTENDED AND PROSTHETIC BODIES page 17i
APPENDICES page 190
ARTISTS' BIOGRAPHIES page 191
BIBLIOGRAPHY page 199
INDEX page 202
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS page 204
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W O R K S Page48
Bruce MCLEAN Pose Work for Plinths. 1970 page 86
Eleanor ANTIN Carving: A Traditional Sculpture. 1973 page 87
Charles RAY Plank Piece I & II. 1973 page 88
PAINTING BODIES page 49
Bonnie SHERK Public Lunch. 1971 page 89
Mierle Laderman UKELES Hartford Wash: Washing. Tracks. Maintenance: Outside. 1973 page 89
Marcel OUCHAMP Pavsaoe fautif (Wayward landscape) 1946 page 49
Carolee SCHNEEMANN Up To And Including Her Limits. 1976 page 90
Georges MATHIEU Homage to General Hideyoshi. 1957 page 50
Skip ARNOLD On Display, 1993 page 91
Jackson POLLOCK Painting in his studio, c. 1950 page 51
Oleg KULIKI Bite America and America Bites Me. 1997 page 91
Saburo MURAKAMI Breaking Through Many Paper Screens. 1956 page 52
Kazuo SHIRAGA Challenging Mud. 1955 page 53
ShozoSHiMAMOTO Makino a Painting by Throwing Bottles of Paint. 1956 page 53
Yves KLEIN Anthropometry of the Blue Epoch. 1960 page 54
RITUALISTIC AND TRANSGRESSIVE
BODIES page 92
Hermann NITSCH 1st Action. 1962 page 92
Yves KLEINUntitled Anthropometry. 19A0page55
Hermann NITSCH 80th Action: Orgies Mysteries Theatre. 1984 page 93
Yves KLEIN Untitled (Anthropometry with Male and Female Figures). 1960 page Si
Otto MUHL Material Action No. 1; Degradation of a Venus. 1963 page 94
Niki de SA1NT-PHALLE First Shooting Impasse Ronsin. 1961 page 57
Otto MUHL Gymnastics Class in Food. 1965 page 94
Claes OLDENBURG Snapshots from the City. 1960 page 58
Otto MUHL Pissaction. 1969 page 95
Allan KAPROW18 Happenings in 6 Parts. 1959 page 59
Punier BRUS Art and Revolution. 1968 page 93
Jim pjjETheSmiling Workman. 1960 page 5?
GunterBfiUS Self-painting. Self-mutilation. 1965 page 96
Nam June PAIK Performing La Monte Young's Composition I960 No. W to Bob Morris (Zen for Head), 1962 page 60
WolfVOSTELL You-Happening, 1964 page 97
Carolee SCHNEEMANN Meat Joy. 1964 pane 60
Rudolf SCHWARZKOGLER Action 1: Wedding. 1965 paoe 97
Carolee SCHNEEMANN Eye Body: 36 Transformative Actions, 1963 page 61
Michel JOURNIAC Messe pour un corps (Mass for a body). 1969 page 98
Shigeko KUBOTA Vagina Painting. 1965 page 62
Rafael Montanez ORTIZ The Birth and Death of White Henny. 1967 page 98
Paul MCCARTHY Face Painting - Floor. White Line. 1972 page 63
Amulf RAJNEFj Face Farces. 1969 page 98
Ana MENEIETA Body Tracks. 1974 page 63
Lucas SAMARAS Photo-Transformation. 1974 page 99
Stuart BRISLEY Moments and Decision and Indecision. 1975 page 64
Ana MENPIETA Rape Scene. 1973 page 100
Andy WAjJHBl Oxidation Painting. 1978 page 65
Ana MENDIETA Death of a Chicken. 1972 page 101
Andres SERRANO Untitled XIII (Ejaculate in Trajectory). 1989 page 65
Gina PANE Death Control. 1974 page 101
Janine AfJION] Loving Care. 1992 page 66
Chris BURDEN Icarus. 1973 page 102
Rachel LACHOWICZ Red not Blue. 1992 paoe 67
Gideon GECHTMAN Naked. 1974 page 102
Cheryl DONEGAN Kiss My Royal Irish Ass (K.M.R.I.A.). 1993 page 67
Chris BURDEN Trans-Fixed, 1974 page 103
Keith BOADWEE Untitled (Purple Squirt). 1995 page 68
Paul MCCARTHY Hot Poo. 1974page 104
Jenny SAVILLE and Glen LUCHFORD Closed Contact No. 10.1995-97 page 68
Mike PARR Cathartic Action: Social Geslus No. 5.1977 page 105
Tracey EMJN Exorcism of the Last Painting I Ever Made. 1996 page 69
John EUfjCAfJ Blind Dale. 1980 page 105
GESTURING BODIES page 70
Cindy SHERMAN Untitled No. 175.1987 page 106
Yves KLEIN. Leap into the Void. 1960page70
Andres SERRANO Piss Christ. 1987 page 107
Robert MORRIS I-Box. 1962 pagc'7!
Karen FINLEY We Keep Our Victims Ready. 1989 page 108
Dick HISGINS and Alison KNOWLES Danger Music No.2.1962 page 72
Bob FLANAGAN and Sheree ROSE Visiting Hours. 1992 page 109
Mike KELLEK Plato's Cave. Rothko's Chapel. Lincoln's Profile, 1986page!05
TetsumiKUfiO Philosophy of Impotence. 1942 page 72
Bob FLANAGAN Auto-EroticS&M 1999paoe109
Ben VAUTIER Geste: Rentrer dans I'eau (Gesture: To enter the water]. 1964/72 page 72.73
Annie SPRINKLE Post-Pom Modernist Show, 1992 page 110
Yoko ONO Cut Piece. 1964 page 74
Ron AIB1Y. 4 Scenes in a Harsh Life. 1994 page 110
Milan KN[Z*AK Demonstration for all the Senses. 1964 page 75
FRANKO B Mama, I Can't Sing. 1996 page 110
HI RED CFNTFR^ Maquetle of the Hi Red Center Shelter (Hotel Event). 1964 page 76
Elke KRYSTUFEK Satisfaction. 1996 paae 111
Joseph BEUYSI Like America and America Likes Me. 1974 page 76
Marina ABRAMOVIC Balkan Baroque. 1997 pace 112-113
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Joseph BEUYS How to Explain Pictures to a Dead Hare. 1965 page 77
Bruce NAUMAN Art Make-up Films No. 1: Green. 1967-68 page 78
BODY BOUNDARIES page 114
Bruce NAUMAN Self-Portrait as a Fountain. 1966-67 page 78
Peter VVEJBJJ, and Valie EXPORT Aus der Mappe der Hundigkeit (From the Portfolio of Doggishness], 1968 page 114
Paul COTTMThe People's Prick. 1969 page 79
Yayoi KUSAMA Kusama's Peep Show or Endless Love Show. 1966 page 115
Bruce NAUMAN Walking in an Exaggerated Manner Around the Perimeter of a Square. 1967-48 page 60-81
Dennis OPPENHEIM and Bob FIORE Arm and Wire. 1969 page 116
Yayoi KUSAMA Grand Orgy to Awaken the Dead at MoMA. 1969 page 82
Valie EXPORT Eros/ion. 1971 page 116
2!U2EiH&fjEOJiG£TheSingingSculpture. 1970page63
Barbara SMITH Feed Me. 1973 page 116
Dennis OP£ENHEJM Parallel Stress. 1970 page 84
VitoACCONCI Seedbed. 1972 paoe 117 .
Joan JOJSAS Mirror Check. 1970 page 65'
Dennis OPPENHEIM Reading Position for a Second Degree Bum. 1970 page 118
Bas Jan 4PJE I'm Too Sadto Tell You. 1970 page 85
Vito AC£2NCI Trademarks. 1970 page 119
Giuseppe PENONE Rovesciare i propri occhi [To reverse ones eyes], 1970 page 86
Vito ACCONCI and Kathv DILLON Prvinos. 1971 page 119
GinafiAJjELeLaitChaud (Warm milk). 1972pagel20
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. Laura AGUILAR In Sandys Room (Self-Portrait). 1991 page 157
Barry LEVA Velocity Piece No.2.1970 page 121
John COPLANS Self-Portrait (Standing. Side View. Three Panels. No. 5). 1993 page 158
Chris BURDEN Shoot. 1971 paoe 122
Oladele Ajiboye BAMGBOYtt Celebrate. 1994 page 159
William WEGMAN Family Combinations, 1972 page 122
Coco FUSCO andGuillermo G6MEZ-PENATwo Undiscovered Amerindians Visit Madrid. 1992 page 159
Gianni PISANI Each Morning Before Going Out. 1973 page 122
MarikoMORJMiko no Inori (Last Departure), 1996 page 160
Klaus BJHKi Deplazierung [Changing loctation according to points in time], 1972 page 123
Shirin NESHAT Faceless. 1994 paoe 161
Marina ABRAMOVIC Rhythm 2.1974 page 124
ABRAMOVICand ULAY Imponderabilia: 1977 pagel24
Marina ABRAMOVIC Rhythm 0.1974 page 125
ABSENT BODIES page 162
• Marcel DUCHAMP With My Tongue in My Cheek, 1959 page 162
Susan HJLLER. Dream Mapping. 1974 page 126
Piero MANZONI Artists Breath. 1960 page 163
Petr STEMBERA Grafting. 1975 page 126
Piero MANZ0N1 Artists Shit. 1961 page 163
Bill VIOLA The Space between the Teeth. 1976 page 127
Bruce NAUMAN From Hand to Mouth. 1967 page 164
Raul ZURITA No. no puedo mds [No. I can't stand it any longer]. 1979 page 128
Terry FOX Levitation. 1970 page 165
Diamela ELTIT Maipu. 1980 page 128
Richard LONG A Line Made by Walking. 1967 page 166
ZbioniewWARPECHOWSKI Nail Driven Through the Hand. 1980 page 128
Howard FRIED All My Dirty Blue Clothes. 1970 page 166
Linda MONTANO and Tehching HSIEH A Year Spent Tied Together at the Waist. 1983-84 page 129
CESAR Masque XXIII (Mask XXIII). 1968 page 166
Jayne PARKER K, 1989 page 130
Giuseppe PENONE Piede (Foot). 1972pagel67
Teresa MURAE Seed. 1989 page 131
Alan SONFIST Last Will and Testament. 1973 page 168
Peoe ESPALlO Carrvino. 1992 page 131
Ana MENDIETA Untitled (from the Silueta' series). 1976 page 169
Mona HATOUM Corps stranger. 1994 paoe 132.133
Francesca WOODMAN House No. 4. Providence. Rhode Island. 1975-76 page 170
PERFORMING IDENTITY page 134
Antony GORMLEY Bed. 1981 page172
Yavoi KUSAMA Untitled. c. 1964 page 134
Helen CHADWICK Viral Landscape No. 3.1988-89 page 173
Pierre MQL1MER The Spur of Love. 1966-68 page 135
Marc QUjNJj Self. 1991 page 174
Francesca WOODMAN Untitled (from the Angel Series, Rome). 1977-78 page 171
• Vito ACEQNCJ Conversions. 1971 page 136
Charles B£t Oh Charley. Charley. Charley.... 1992 page 174
Judy CHICAGO Boxing Ring. 1970 page 137
Miroslaw BAEKA 2 x /o2.5 x 167 x 15/. 1990 page 176
Faith WILDING Waitino. 1971 page 137
Janine ANIQNJ Eureka. 1993 page 177
UrsLOmi Self-Portrait with Ecky. 1974 page 138
Mona rJAJOUM Recollection. 1995 page 177
Adrian PIPER The Mythic Being. 1975 page 139
JQrgen KLAUKE Transformer. 1973 page 140
EXTENDED AND PROSTHETIC BODIES
page 178
Katharina SIEVERDING Transformer 1 A/B. 1973 page 141
Atsuko TANAKA Electric Dress. 1956 page 178
Lynda BENGLIS Untitled. 1974 paoe 142
Nam June PAJK and Charlotte MOORMAN Human Cello (Interpreting John Cage's '261.1499 for a String Player), 1965 page 179
Robert MORRIS Untitled. 1974 p3ge 143
Nam June PAIK and Charlotte MOORMAN TV Bra fora Living Sculpture. 1969 page 179
Mary Beth EDELSON Goddess Head. 1975 page 1 a
Lygia CLARK Dialogo de manos [Dialogue of Hands], 1966 page 180
Carolee SCHNEEMANN Interior Scroll. 1975 page 145
Lygia CLARK The I and the You Clothing/Body/Clothing. 1967 page 181
Adrian PJPJB Catalysis IV. 1970-71 pagel39
Paul MCCARTHY Sailor's Meat. 1975 page 146
Helio OmCICA Wearing Parangole PI 9 Capa 15. Gileasa, to Gilberto Gil. 1968 page 181
Ulrike ROSENBACH Don't believe I am an Amazon. 1975 page 147
James Lee BYABS Five in a Dress. 1969 page 182
Cartos L£EPJ Perchero [Coat Hanger], 1975 page 147
Louise BOURGEOIS Costume for 'A Banquet'. 1978 page 182
HannahfflUSE Exchange Values (Marx). 1978-44 page 148
Rebecca HOfiMArm-Extensionen (Arm Extensions). 1970 page 183
Hannah WILKE Opportunity Makes Relations as it Makes Thieves (Goethe). 1978-84 page 148
Rebecca HORN Fingerhandschuhe (Finger Gloves), 1972 page 183
Hannah WILKE His Farced Epistol (Joyce). 1978-84 page 148
STELARC Event for Stretched Skin. 1976 page 184
Hannah WILKE (with Donald GODDARD) Intra-Venus. 1993 page 149
SIELAR£The Third Hand, 1976-80 page 184
Robert MAPPLETHORPE Self-Portrait with Bullwhip. 1978 page 150
ORLAN Omnipresence. 1993 page 185
Sherman FLEMING Something Akin to Living. 1979 page 150
MatthewEAfitHY BLIND PERINEUM. 1991 page 186
Mona HATOUM The Negotiating Table. 1983 page 150
Heir REKULA Hyperventilation. 1993 page 187
Cindy SHERMAN Untitled No. 15,1978 page 151
Leigh BOWERY Leigh Bowery in Performance at the Anthony D'Offay Gallery, 11-15 October 1988.1988 page 187
Cindy SHEJ3MAJS Untitled No. 131,1983 page 151
Lucy ORJA The Unit. 1996 page 187
Andy HASHOL Self-Portrait in Drag. 1981 page 152
Stahl STENSLIE and Kirk WOLFORD CyoerSM. 1994 page 188
Pipilotli RJST I'm Not the Girl Who Misses Much. 1986 page 153
Bruce GILCHRIST (with Jonathan BRADLEY) Divided by Resistance, 1996 page 188
James LU{1A The Artifact Piece. 1987 page 154
Eole RAKAUSKAITE In Honey. 1996 page 189
Loma SIMPSON Guarded Conditions. 1989 page 154
Lyle Ashton HARRIS and Renee £2X. Queen. Alias & Id: The Child. 1994 page 155
Yasumasa MORIMURA Doublenaoe (Marcel). 1988 page 155
JeffKOONS. Untitled, 1989 page 156
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