Hermann Nitsch
Biography
Hermann Nitsch was an Austrian avant-garde artist, known for his controversial performances and paintings. He was a founding member of the Viennese Actionism movement, which sought to challenge traditional art forms through provocative actions. Nitsch's Orgies Mysteries Theatre involved ritualistic performances that often included the use of animal blood and carcasses, aiming to evoke a primal response from the audience. His work has been both celebrated and criticized for its bold exploration of human instincts and societal taboos.
personal Info.
Known for
Acting
Known Credit
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Gender
Male
Birthday
1938-08-29
Place of Birth
Wien, Austria
Also Known as
Known For
Paradise Not Yet Lost
365 Day Project
As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
Scenes from the Life of Hermann Nitsch
Alexander Scriabin – Towards the Light / Calculation and Ecstasy
He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
Becoming Otto
Trieste
Birth of a Nation
Frauenmuskel
Christoph Schlingensief - Die Piloten
Nitsch
Marble, Stone and Iron Breaks
Das Aktionstheater Des Hermann Nitsch Zwischen Herkunft Und Zukunft
Documentazione Della Settimana Internazionale Della Performance
The Action Art Of Hermann Nitsch From Past To Present
HN - Hermann Nitsch