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ID: 500097958
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500097958
 
Record Type: Person
Nitsch, Hermann (Austrian performance artist, painter, and composer, 1938-2022)

Note: Viennese Actionist used blood, entrails, flesh, set design, and musical compositions in his work, often targeting religion or fascism. Nitsch was the creator of Das Orgien Mysterien Theater in 1962, a long-running series of ritualistic performances.

Names:
Nitsch, Hermann (preferred,V,index,LC,Dutch-P,NA)
Hermann Nitsch (V,display)

Nationalities:
Austrian (preferred)

Roles:
artist (preferred)
performance artist
painter
writer
composer (music)
installation artist
photographer
graphic artist
scenographer
lecturer
professor

Gender: male

Birth and Death Places:
Born:  Vienna (Vienna state, Austria) (inhabited place)

Events:
active:   Vienna state (Austria) (state)

Related People or Corporate Bodies:
collaborated with ....  Brus, Günter  
................................  (Austrian performance artist, draftsman, and painter, 1938-2024) [500098254]
collaborated with ....  Muehl, Otto  
................................  (Austrian performance artist, painter and writer, 1925-2013) [500057191]
collaborated with ....  Schwarzkogler, Rudolf  
................................  (Austrian performance artist, 1940-1969) [500075011]
teacher of ....  Aschenbrenner, Heinz G.  
..................  (Austrian painter, born 1965) [500506727]
teacher of ....  Kaiser, Eva  
..................  (Austrian painter, born 1963) [500512160]
teacher of ....  Kleissner, Gilbert  
..................  (Austrian painter, born 1970) [500507042]
teacher of ....  Prokop, Claus  
..................  (Austrian artist, born 1966) [500499774]

List/Hierarchical Position:
 ....  Persons, Artists
 ........  Nitsch, Hermann (I)

Biographies:
(Austrian performance artist, painter, and composer, 1938-2022) ..... [VP Preferred]
(Austrian artist, b.1938) ..... [BHA]
(Austrian artist, born 1938) ..... [WL-Courtauld]
(Austrian performance artist) ..... [Grove Art]
(artist, born 1938) ..... [GRL]
(artist) ..... [GRI Special Collections]
(artist, active 20th century) ..... [GRISC]
(Austrian artist, born 1938) ..... [MoMA]
(Austrian painter, born 1938) ..... [Belvedere]
(artist) ..... [Belvedere]
(Austrian photographer, 1938-) ..... [RKD]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:
Hermann Nitsch ........ [GRISC, MoMA, VP]
..............................  Artists, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) New York (2000-)
..............................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
..............................  Harald Szeemann papers, Finding Aid, GRI Special Collections (2011-)
Nitsch, Hermann ........ [Belvedere Preferred, BHA Preferred, GRISC Preferred, GRL Preferred, Grove Art Preferred, MoMA Preferred, RKD Preferred, VP, WL-Courtauld Preferred]
................................  Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon / Artists of the World (2009-) Accessed 25 November 2013
................................  Archiv des Belvedere database: Künstlerdokumentation (n.d.) 2993
................................  Artists, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) New York (2000-)
................................  BHA, Authority file (1973-)
................................  Catalogue SUDOC [online] (2013-) Accessed 25 November 2013
................................  DNB: Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (2000-) Accessed 25 November 2013
................................  GRI Special Collections Finding Aids databases (1980-) 2006M8; 890164
................................  Grove Art artist database (1989-)
................................  Harald Szeemann papers, Finding Aid, GRI Special Collections (2011-)
................................  Holborn and Saatchi Gallery, Triumph of Painting (2005) 366
................................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) n 82113195
................................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 59705
................................  Witt Library, Authority files

Subject: ........ [Belvedere, BHA, Gallery Systems, GRISC, GRL, Grove Art, MoMA, RKD, VP, WL-Courtauld]
....................  Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon / Artists of the World (2009-) Accessed 25 November 2013
....................  Archiv des Belvedere database: Künstlerdokumentation (n.d.) 2993
....................  Art Index (1929-) v.23
....................  Artes 22 (April 1975)
....................  BHA, Authority file (1973-)
....................  Colóquio: Artes
....................  Gallery Systems (2000-) LOC ID: n82113195
....................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
....................  GRI Special Collections Finding Aids databases (1980-)
....................  Grove Art artist database (1989-)
....................  Grove Dictionary of Art Online (1999-) accessed 4 March 2003
....................  Harald Szeemann papers, Finding Aid, GRI Special Collections (2011-)
....................  Holborn and Saatchi Gallery, Triumph of Painting (2005) 366
....................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) LOC ID: n82113195
....................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 59705
....................  Wikidata online (2000-) Q651376
....................  Witt Library, Authority files
 
Note:
English .......... [VP, WL-Courtauld]
.......... Grove Dictionary of Art Online (1999-) accessed 4 March 2003
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