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On Relics, Hermann Nitsch and the Creation of Value in Art

Authors :
Selin Karaman
Source :
Journal of Extreme Anthropology, Vol 1, Iss 2 (2017)
Publication Year :
2017
Publisher :
Extreme Anthropology Research Network, 2017.

Abstract

A student essay for the Special Student Issue of the Journal of Extreme Anthropology accompanying the art exhibition 'Artist's Waste, Wasted Artists', which opened in Vienna on the 19th of September 2017 and was curated by the students of social anthropology at the University of Vienna. This essay analyzes the meaning and symbolic value of 'relics' of Hermann Nitsch's ritual performances.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
25353241
Volume :
1
Issue :
2
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Journal of Extreme Anthropology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.7f49b16fbc8c4125a24b99c8c01d018e
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.5617/jea.4901