
Hermann Nitsch
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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.
Known for
Credits

Becoming Otto (2010)
Actor

Nitsch (2018)
Actor

As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty (2000)
as Self

Trieste (2002)
as Self - Archival Footage

365 Day Project (2007)
as Self

Frauenmuskel (2001)
Actor

Birth of a Nation (1997)
as Self

He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life (1986)
as Self (archive footage)

Documentazione Della Settimana Internazionale Della Performance (1977)
Actor

The Action Art of Hermann Nitsch from Past to Present (2006)
as Himself
HN - Hermann Nitsch (2009)
as himself

Christoph Schlingensief - Die Piloten (2008)
as Self

The Action Art Of Hermann Nitsch From Past To Present (2006)
as Self

Alexander Scriabin – Towards the Light / Calculation and Ecstasy (1996)
as Himself
Scenes from the Life of Hermann Nitsch (2005)
as himself
Marmor, Stein und Eisen bricht (1982)
Actor
Paradise Not Yet Lost (1979)
as Himself





