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
As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty (2000)
as Self
Nitsch (1972)
Actor
Christoph Schlingensief - Die Piloten (2008)
as Self
Birth of a Nation (1997)
as Self
Trieste (2002)
as Self - Archival Footage
Becoming Otto (2010)
Actor
Documentazione Della Settimana Internazionale Della Performance (1977)
Actor
He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life (1986)
as Self (archive footage)
365 Day Project (2007)
as Self
Marmor, Stein und Eisen bricht (1982)
Actor
Alexander Scriabin – Towards the Light / Calculation and Ecstasy (1996)
as Himself
The Action Art of Hermann Nitsch from Past to Present (2006)
as Himself
Paradise Not Yet Lost (1979)
as Himself
Frauenmuskel (2001)
Actor
The Action Art Of Hermann Nitsch From Past To Present (2006)
as Self
Scenes from the Life of Hermann Nitsch (2005)
as himself
HN - Hermann Nitsch (2009)
as himself