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