Stuart Brisley
Stuart Brisley (* 1933 in Haslemere , Surrey in England ) is a British performance artist .
life and work
Brisley was born in a small town in south-east England and now lives in London 's Shoreditch , Dungeness and Istanbul . From 1949 to 1954, Brisley studied at the Guildford School of Art . Subsequently (1956–1959) at the Royal College of Art in London and then for a year at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich . He continued his studies from 1960 to 1962 at Florida State University in Tallahassee . Brisley was a professor at the Slade School of Fine Art . His students included Mona Hatoum , Andrew Kötting, Douglas Gordon , Hayley Newman, Donald Rodney, Zarina Bhimji , Sutapa Biswas, Catherine Yass and Marcia Farquhar. Since 1971 he has been a member of the British Artists Union .
And for today… nothing from 1972 is Brisley's first known performance. In 1973 he shot the 20-minute film Arbeit Macht Frei .
Stuart Brisley has been a member of the organization founded by Barbara Steveni in London in 1965 in London since 1974, together with John Latham , Barry Flanagan , David Hall , Jeffrey Shaw , Anna Ridley, Maurice Agis , Ian MacDonald-Munro, Hugh Davies , David Toop and Ian Breakwell Artist Placement Group .
Exhibitions (selection)
Solo exhibitions
- 1996: Helsinki Vanitas Kiasma , Helsinki
- 1983: Dancing in the enclosure, Sculpture Museum Glaskasten , Marl, Museum Kunstpalast Düsseldorf, Kölnischer Kunstverein , Westfälischer Kunstverein
- 1979: Face to Face Theater der Welt , Hamburg
- 1975: 12 Days Forum Kunst Rottweil , Rottweil
- 1968: Unofficial Action Tate Gallery , London
Group exhibitions
- 2015: History Is Now: 7 Artists Take On Britain Hayward Gallery , London
- 2014: Systemics # 3. Against the idea of growth, towards poetry (or, how to builds a universe that doesn't fall apart two days later) Kunsthal Aarhus , Aarhus
- 2013: XV Interakcje Festival MOCAK Museum of Contemporary Art in Kraków , Kraków
- 2011: Spirits of Internationalism: 6 European collections, 1956–1986 Van Abbemuseum , Eindhoven
- 2008: Performing the City – Art Actionism in the City Space 60s and 70s Lothringer13 , Munich
- 2006: About Barbara Suckfull in the European Performance Art Festival Centrum Sztuki Współczesnej Zamek Ujazdowski Ujazdowski Castle , Warsaw
- 2002–2003: Blast to Freeze: British Art in the 20th Century , Wolfsburg Art Museum , Wolfsburg
- 2000: Talking Hygiene 5th International Performance Festival Kunsthaus Dresden , Dresden
- 1977: Survival in Alien Circumstances documenta 6 , Kassel
- 1976: Hommage to the Commune , Arte Inglese Oggi: 1960-76 Palazzo Reale , Milan
Awards (selection)
- 1973: Scholarship from the DAAD's Berlin artist program
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Catalog for documenta 6: Volume 1, page 292: Painting, Plastic / Environment, Performance, 1977 ISBN 3-920453-00-X
- ↑ The Guardian, Richard Gott Artist Stuart Brisley: shutting up shop on the old politics accessed on February 5, 2015 (English)
- ^ Aesthetica, Sam Williams Stuart Brisley-Politics & the Performance Artist, accessed on February 5, 2015 (English)
- ↑ time / bank Artist Placement Group, APG ( Memento of the original from February 18, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. accessed on February 5, 2015
- ^ Mummery + Schnelle, Stuart Brisley ( Memento of February 5, 2015 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ england gallery Stuart Brisley, selected performances & exibithions 1961-2010 accessed on February 5, 2015 (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Brisley, Stuart |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British performance artist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1933 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Haslemere , Surrey , England |