Body Art Flashcards
1
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Body art
A
Involves the artists body (or someone else’s) as a medium for expression
2
Q
Where does body art take place
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It can take place in private by most take place in public where there is direct interaction between viewer and artist
3
Q
How did body artists attempt to move away from he commercialisation fo art
A
They made it part of everyday life making it impossible to be sold as an object
4
Q
What were some techniques important to body art
A
- Mutilation/ pushing body t physical limits (creating statements)
- Absence of body
- Body modification: implants/ plastic surgery
