Rudolf Schwarzkogler was an Austrian performance artist closely associated with the Viennese Actionism group that included artists Günter Brus, Otto Mühl, and Hermann Nitsch. He is best known today for photographs depicting his series of closely controlled "Aktionen" featuring such iconography a

Angry, Conceptual, Excessive, Experimental, Fluxus, Profane, Viennese aktionism, Violent

Justin Bond, the New York performance artist best known as the sultry chanteuse Kiki, of Kiki and Herb, muses over Joan Didion, falling in love with a slightly retarded man, palling around with Princess Di, and the differences between Genet and JonBenet, all to the tune of some very familiar songs.

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Tehching HsiehNanjhou, Pingtung County, Taiwan) was a noted New York City-based performance artist; he has been called a “master” by another performance artist, Marina Abramović. Tehching Hsieh dropped out from high school and started creating art in the form of paintings; he went on to creat

Conceptual, Improvised, In-your-face, Kinetic

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