Vito Acconci
Vito Acconci proposal wins art competition - New Concert Hall in Stavanger, Norway (2009) (press release)
→ café libraryADP staff - 02 Oct 09
Vito Acconci proposal wins art competition - New Concert Hall in Stavanger, Norway (2009) (press release) ADP staff; Text by KORO - Public Art Norway artdesigncafé | café library | Published 2 October 2009 PRESS RELEASE 18 June 2009 Vito Acconci proposal wins art competition for the...
Art crisis: Call for a new critical language? (2005)
→ Art Design Publicity magazineGlenn Harper - 01 Jun 05
Art crisis: Call for a new critical language? (2005) In the early 90s, there was a lot of talk about a “crisis…[of] the loss of convictions that once governed the practice of art and the interpretive enterprise associated with it.” John Gilmour, one of the people announcing the crisis, said in...
Stimuli at Witte de With, Rotterdam (1999-2000)
→ café libraryR.J. Preece - 01 Sep 00
...Vito Acconci, Dennis Adams, Francis Alÿs, Marcel Duchamp, Justin van Duurling, Peter Fillingham, Runa Islam, Ann Veronica Janssens, Rob Johannesma, Piero Manzoni, Matt Mullican, Bruce Nauman, Lou Reed, Nasrin Tabatabai, Fiona Tan, Koen Timmermans, Ulay, and Elina Montesinos. Overall, the...
Performance Art (1992)
→ café libraryJohn A. Walker (glossary) - 15 Jun 92
...Vito Acconci, Laurie Anderson, Eleanor Antin, Chris Burden (who organized situations in which his life was put at risk), John Cage, Richard Foreman (founder of the Ontological-Hysteric Theatre), Dan Graham, Joan Jonas, Alison Knowles, Robert Longo, Yoko Ono, Dennis Oppenheim, Yvonne Rainer,...
Erotic Art (1992)
→ café libraryJohn A. Walker (glossary) - 05 Jun 92
...Vito Acconci, Francis Bacon, Balthus, Hans Bellmer, Barry Burman, Judy Chicago (her vaginal imagery pictures), Robert Crumb, Léonor Fini, David Hockney, Allen Jones, Pierre Klossowski, Richard Lindner, Pablo Picasso, Rebecca Scott, Sylvia Sleigh and Andy Warhol (films). See also Gay Art,...
Body Art (1992)
→ café libraryJohn A. Walker (glossary) - 02 Jun 92
...Vito Acconci, John Baldessari, Giorgi Ciam, Terry Fox, Rebecca Horn, Urs Lüthi, Barry Le Va, Bruce McLean, Bruce Nauman, Dennis Oppenheim, Gina Pane, Klaus Rinke, Keith Sonnier and William Wegman. The role of the body was also vital in the material actions or direct art of the Viennese artists...
Anti-Art (1992)
→ café libraryJohn A. Walker (glossary) - 30 May 92
...Vito Acconci as an example. Groups of intellectuals motivated by politics, such as the Situationists, were Anti-Art in the sense that they wanted to dissolve or abolish the category altogether. Arguably, bad art is the commonest form of Anti-Art. See also Artworld, Bad Painting / Punk Art,...
