RITE OF PASSAGE: The Early Years of Vienna Actionism, 1960 – 1966


Hermann Nitsch, Günter Brus, Otto Muehl, Rudolf Schwarzkogler


Curated by Hubert Klocker

Sep 09 - Oct 25, 2014
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RITE OF PASSAGE: The Early Years of Vienna Actionism, 1960 – 1966
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RITE OF PASSAGE: The Early Years of Vienna Actionism, 1960 – 1966
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Sep 09 - Oct 25, 2014


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RITE OF PASSAGE: The Early Years of Vienna Actionism, 1960 – 1966
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RITE OF PASSAGE: The Early Years of Vienna Actionism, 1960 – 1966
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Sep 09 - Oct 25, 2014


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RITE OF PASSAGE: The Early Years of Vienna Actionism, 1960 – 1966
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© 2014 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / Bildrecht, Vienna - Photo: Genevieve Hanson
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RITE OF PASSAGE: The Early Years of Vienna Actionism, 1960 – 1966
Curated by Hubert Klocker
Sep 09 - Oct 25, 2014


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RITE OF PASSAGE: The Early Years of Vienna Actionism, 1960 – 1966
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© 2014 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / Bildrecht, Vienna - Photo: Genevieve Hanson
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RITE OF PASSAGE: The Early Years of Vienna Actionism, 1960 – 1966
Curated by Hubert Klocker
Sep 09 - Oct 25, 2014


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RITE OF PASSAGE: The Early Years of Vienna Actionism, 1960 – 1966
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© 2014 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / Bildrecht, Vienna - Photo: Genevieve Hanson
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RITE OF PASSAGE: The Early Years of Vienna Actionism, 1960 – 1966
Curated by Hubert Klocker
Sep 09 - Oct 25, 2014


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RITE OF PASSAGE: The Early Years of Vienna Actionism, 1960 – 1966
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© 2014 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / Bildrecht, Vienna - Photo: Genevieve Hanson
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RITE OF PASSAGE: The Early Years of Vienna Actionism, 1960 – 1966
Curated by Hubert Klocker
Sep 09 - Oct 25, 2014


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RITE OF PASSAGE: The Early Years of Vienna Actionism, 1960 – 1966
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© 2014 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / Bildrecht, Vienna - Photo: Genevieve Hanson
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RITE OF PASSAGE: The Early Years of Vienna Actionism, 1960 – 1966
Curated by Hubert Klocker
Sep 09 - Oct 25, 2014


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RITE OF PASSAGE: The Early Years of Vienna Actionism, 1960 – 1966
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© 2014 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / Bildrecht, Vienna - Photo: Genevieve Hanson
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RITE OF PASSAGE: The Early Years of Vienna Actionism, 1960 – 1966
Curated by Hubert Klocker
Sep 09 - Oct 25, 2014


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RITE OF PASSAGE: The Early Years of Vienna Actionism, 1960 – 1966
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© 2014 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / Bildrecht, Vienna - Photo: Genevieve Hanson
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RITE OF PASSAGE: The Early Years of Vienna Actionism, 1960 – 1966
Curated by Hubert Klocker
Sep 09 - Oct 25, 2014


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RITE OF PASSAGE: The Early Years of Vienna Actionism, 1960 – 1966
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© 2014 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / Bildrecht, Vienna - Photo: Genevieve Hanson
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RITE OF PASSAGE: The Early Years of Vienna Actionism, 1960 – 1966
Curated by Hubert Klocker
Sep 09 - Oct 25, 2014


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Hauser & Wirth


RITE OF PASSAGE: The Early Years of Vienna Actionism, 1960 – 1966
Installation view, Hauser & Wirth New York
© 2014 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / Bildrecht, Vienna - Photo: Genevieve Hanson
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Hauser & Wirth
RITE OF PASSAGE: The Early Years of Vienna Actionism, 1960 – 1966
Curated by Hubert Klocker
Sep 09 - Oct 25, 2014


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RITE OF PASSAGE: The Early Years of Vienna Actionism, 1960 – 1966
Installation view, Hauser & Wirth New York
© 2014 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / Bildrecht, Vienna - Photo: Genevieve Hanson
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Hauser & Wirth
RITE OF PASSAGE: The Early Years of Vienna Actionism, 1960 – 1966
Curated by Hubert Klocker
Sep 09 - Oct 25, 2014


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RITE OF PASSAGE: The Early Years of Vienna Actionism, 1960 – 1966
Installation view, Hauser & Wirth New York
© 2014 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / Bildrecht, Vienna - Photo: Genevieve Hanson
Courtesy Hauser & Wirth


Hauser & Wirth
RITE OF PASSAGE: The Early Years of Vienna Actionism, 1960 – 1966
Curated by Hubert Klocker
Sep 09 - Oct 25, 2014


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artworks in the show
 
Günter Brus, Untitled, 1963, Hauser & Wirth

Günter Brus


Untitled, 1963

Dispersion on canvas
196.5 x 466 x 3.5 cm (77 3/8 x 183 1/2 x 1 3/8 in)
© Günter Brus - Photo: Stefan Altenburger Photography Zürich
Courtesy Hauser & Wirth


Hauser & Wirth
RITE OF PASSAGE: The Early Years of Vienna Actionism, 1960 – 1966
Curated by Hubert Klocker
Sep 09 - Oct 25, 2014

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Günter Brus

Untitled

, 1963

Hauser & Wirth

Günter Brus, Selbstbemalung I (Kopfzumalung) [Self-Painting I (Total Head Painting)], 1964, Hauser & Wirth

Günter Brus


Selbstbemalung I (Kopfzumalung) [Self-Painting I (Total Head Painting)], 1964

Gelatin silver print on baryta paper
30 x 23 cm (11 3/4 x 9 in)
© Günter Brus - Photo: Ludwig Hoffenreich
Courtesy Collection Hummel, Vienna and Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna


Hauser & Wirth
RITE OF PASSAGE: The Early Years of Vienna Actionism, 1960 – 1966
Curated by Hubert Klocker
Sep 09 - Oct 25, 2014

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Günter Brus

Selbstbemalung I (Kopfzumalung) [Self-Painting I (Total...

, 1964

Hauser & Wirth

Günter Brus, Untitled, 1960, Hauser & Wirth

Günter Brus


Untitled, 1960

Dispersion on paper
125 x 90 cm (49 1/4 x 35 3/8 in)
© Günter Brus - Photo: jenspreusse.at
Courtesy Collection Geyer, Vienna


Hauser & Wirth
RITE OF PASSAGE: The Early Years of Vienna Actionism, 1960 – 1966
Curated by Hubert Klocker
Sep 09 - Oct 25, 2014

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Günter Brus

Untitled

, 1960

Hauser & Wirth

Günter Brus, Selbstbemalung (Self-Painting), 1964 , Hauser & Wirth

Günter Brus


Selbstbemalung (Self-Painting), 1964

Ink, pen and aluminium foil on paper
29.5 x 20.7 cm (11 5/8 x 8 1/8 in)
© Günter Brus - Photo: jenspreusse.at
Courtesy Collection Geyer, Vienna


Hauser & Wirth
RITE OF PASSAGE: The Early Years of Vienna Actionism, 1960 – 1966
Curated by Hubert Klocker
Sep 09 - Oct 25, 2014

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Günter Brus

Selbstbemalung (Self-Painting)

, 1964

Hauser & Wirth

Hermann Nitsch, Untitled, 1961, Hauser & Wirth

Hermann Nitsch


Untitled, 1961

Wood, fabric, dispersion and cord on cardboard
114 x 82 x 17 cm (44 7/8 x 32 1/4 x 6 3/4 in)
© ARS, NY - Photo: Barbora Gerny
Courtesy Hauser & Wirth


Hauser & Wirth
RITE OF PASSAGE: The Early Years of Vienna Actionism, 1960 – 1966
Curated by Hubert Klocker
Sep 09 - Oct 25, 2014

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Hermann Nitsch

Untitled

, 1961

Hauser & Wirth

Otto Muehl, Materialbild (Material Painting), 1961, Hauser & Wirth

Otto Muehl


Materialbild (Material Painting), 1961

Recto: mixed media on hardboard - Verso: oil on hardboard
59 x 62.5 x 7 cm (23 1/4 x 24 5/8 x 2 3/4 in)
© ARS, NY - Photo: Stefan Altenburger Photography Zürich


Hauser & Wirth
RITE OF PASSAGE: The Early Years of Vienna Actionism, 1960 – 1966
Curated by Hubert Klocker
Sep 09 - Oct 25, 2014

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Otto Muehl

Materialbild (Material Painting)

, 1961

Hauser & Wirth

Otto Muehl, Material Action no. 26, Nahrungsmitteltest (Food Test), 1966, Hauser & Wirth

Otto Muehl


Material Action no. 26, Nahrungsmitteltest (Food Test), 1966

Collage and dispersion on hardboard
60 x 80 cm (23 5/8 x 31 1/2 in)
© ARS, NY
Courtesy Collection Hummel, Vienna


Hauser & Wirth
RITE OF PASSAGE: The Early Years of Vienna Actionism, 1960 – 1966
Curated by Hubert Klocker
Sep 09 - Oct 25, 2014

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Otto Muehl

Material Action no. 26, Nahrungsmitteltest (Food Test)

, 1966

Hauser & Wirth

Otto Muehl, Materialaktion Fleischer Köche Regenschirm und Arsch aus Aluminium (Material Action Butcher Chefs Umbrella and Ass out of Aluminum) from Material Action no. 16/17, 1965, Hauser & Wirth

Otto Muehl


Materialaktion Fleischer Köche Regenschirm und Arsch aus Aluminium (Material Action Butcher Chefs Umbrella and Ass out of Aluminum) from Material Action no. 16/17, 1965

Photograph from linen folder containing 20 titled photographs
34 x 30 cm (13 3/8 x 11 3/4 in)
© ARS, NY
Courtesy Collection Hummel, Vienna


Hauser & Wirth
RITE OF PASSAGE: The Early Years of Vienna Actionism, 1960 – 1966
Curated by Hubert Klocker
Sep 09 - Oct 25, 2014

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Otto Muehl

Materialaktion Fleischer Köche Regenschirm und Arsch aus...

, 1965

Hauser & Wirth

Otto Muehl, Zigarettenaschenkiste (Cigarette ash box), 1963, Hauser & Wirth

Otto Muehl


Zigarettenaschenkiste (Cigarette ash box), 1963

Cigarette butts, cardboard, matches, horsehair and dispersion on fibreboard in wooden box
132 x 72 x 16 cm / 52 x 28 3/8 x 6 1/4 in
© ARS, NY
Courtesy Sammlung Friedrichshof Wien/Zurndorf


Hauser & Wirth
RITE OF PASSAGE: The Early Years of Vienna Actionism, 1960 – 1966
Curated by Hubert Klocker
Sep 09 - Oct 25, 2014

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Otto Muehl

Zigarettenaschenkiste (Cigarette ash box)

, 1963

Hauser & Wirth

Hermann Nitsch, Untitled, 1960, Hauser & Wirth

Hermann Nitsch


Untitled, 1960

Dispersion and cotton gauze on hardboard
69.2 x 40 cm / 27 1/4 x 15 3/4 in
© ARS, NY - Photo: Stefan Altenburger Photography Zürich


Hauser & Wirth
RITE OF PASSAGE: The Early Years of Vienna Actionism, 1960 – 1966
Curated by Hubert Klocker
Sep 09 - Oct 25, 2014

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Hermann Nitsch

Untitled

, 1960

Hauser & Wirth

Hermann Nitsch, Kreuzwegstation (Station of the Cross), 1961, Hauser & Wirth

Hermann Nitsch


Kreuzwegstation (Station of the Cross), 1961

Dispersion on canvas
190 x 297 cm (74 3/4 x 116 7/8 in)
© ARS, NY - Photo: Stefan Altenburger Photography Zürich


Hauser & Wirth
RITE OF PASSAGE: The Early Years of Vienna Actionism, 1960 – 1966
Curated by Hubert Klocker
Sep 09 - Oct 25, 2014

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Hermann Nitsch

Kreuzwegstation (Station of the Cross)

, 1961

Hauser & Wirth

Hermann Nitsch, Brot und Wein (Bread and Wine), 1961, Hauser & Wirth

Hermann Nitsch


Brot und Wein (Bread and Wine), 1961

Tempera and dispersion on wall plaster on canvas on fiberglass board
147.2 x 150 x 2.8 cm (58 x 59 x 1 1/8 in)
© ARS, NY - Photo: Stefan Altenburger Photography Zürich


Hauser & Wirth
RITE OF PASSAGE: The Early Years of Vienna Actionism, 1960 – 1966
Curated by Hubert Klocker
Sep 09 - Oct 25, 2014

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Hermann Nitsch

Brot und Wein (Bread and Wine)

, 1961

Hauser & Wirth

Hermann Nitsch, Untitled, 1960, Hauser & Wirth

Hermann Nitsch


Untitled, 1960

Multicoloured wax, chalk and lipstick on hardboard
58.5 x 47.5 x 4.5 cm (23 x 18 3/4 x 1 3/4 in)
© ARS, NY - Photo: Stefan Altenburger Photography Zürich


Hauser & Wirth
RITE OF PASSAGE: The Early Years of Vienna Actionism, 1960 – 1966
Curated by Hubert Klocker
Sep 09 - Oct 25, 2014

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Hermann Nitsch

Untitled

, 1960

Hauser & Wirth

Hermann Nitsch, 12th action, 1965, Hauser & Wirth

Hermann Nitsch


12th action, 1965

Gelatin silver print
30.5 x 24 cm (12 x 9 1/2 in)
© ARS, NY - Photo: Franziska Cibulka
Courtesy WestLicht. Museum for Photography, Vienna


Hauser & Wirth
RITE OF PASSAGE: The Early Years of Vienna Actionism, 1960 – 1966
Curated by Hubert Klocker
Sep 09 - Oct 25, 2014

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Hermann Nitsch

12th action

, 1965

Hauser & Wirth

Rudolf Schwarzkogler, 3rd action, 1965, Hauser & Wirth

Rudolf Schwarzkogler


3rd action, 1965

Black and white photograph on baryta paper
22.3 x 17.8 cm (8 3/4 x 7 in)
© 2014 Austrian Ludwig Foundation
Courtesy museum moderner kunst stiftung ludwig wien, on loan from the Austrian Ludwig Foundation; Courtesy Private Collection, Vienna


Hauser & Wirth
RITE OF PASSAGE: The Early Years of Vienna Actionism, 1960 – 1966
Curated by Hubert Klocker
Sep 09 - Oct 25, 2014

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Rudolf Schwarzkogler

3rd action

, 1965

Hauser & Wirth

Rudolf Schwarzkogler, 1st action, Hochzeit (Wedding), 1965, Hauser & Wirth

Rudolf Schwarzkogler


1st action, Hochzeit (Wedding), 1965

Facsimile print
60.4 x 50.7 cm (23 3/4 x 20 in)
© 2014 Austrian Ludwig Foundation
Courtesy museum moderner kunst stiftung ludwig wien, on loan from the Austrian Ludwig Foundation; Courtesy Private Collection, Vienna


Hauser & Wirth
RITE OF PASSAGE: The Early Years of Vienna Actionism, 1960 – 1966
Curated by Hubert Klocker
Sep 09 - Oct 25, 2014

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Rudolf Schwarzkogler

1st action, Hochzeit (Wedding)

, 1965

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