Hermann Nitsch
Actor · Director · ComposerHermann 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.
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FILMOGRAPHY
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Nitsch
2018
Becoming Otto
2010
- HN - Hermann Nitsch
HN - Hermann Nitsch
2009
himself
Christoph Schlingensief - Die Piloten
2008
Self
365 Day Project
2007
Self
The Action Art of Hermann Nitsch from Past to Present
2006
Himself
The Action Art Of Hermann Nitsch From Past To Present
2006
Self
- Scenes from the Life of Hermann Nitsch
Scenes from the Life of Hermann Nitsch
2005
himself
Trieste
2002
Self - Archival Footage
Frauenmuskel
2001
As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
2000
Self
Birth of a Nation
1997
Self
Alexander Scriabin – Towards the Light / Calculation and Ecstasy
1996
Himself
He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
1986
Self (archive footage)
- Marmor, Stein und Eisen bricht
Marmor, Stein und Eisen bricht
1982
- Paradise Not Yet Lost
Paradise Not Yet Lost
1979
Himself
Documentazione Della Settimana Internazionale Della Performance
1977
