Body as Place-Moving in on Myself, Performing Myself
Avalanche, Fall 1972, no. 6, pp. 1, 8-29
In the article "Body as Place-Moving in on Myself, Performing Myself", Vito Acconci enumerates and vividly describes his own video works of recorded performances produced between 1969 to 1971 which focuses on the artist's corporeal body. Video and film stills depicting each of the artist's performances are also featured in the article.
ITEM 1972.020 – available for viewing in the Research Centre
Videos, Artworks and Artists Cited
Passes – Vito Acconci
Rubbing Piece – Vito Acconci
Trademarks – Vito Acconci
Waterways – Vito Acconci
Centers – Vito Acconci
Shadow Box – Vito Acconci
See Through – Vito Acconci
Room Piece – Vito Acconci
Service Area – Vito Acconci
Blindfolded Catching – Vito Acconci
Hand and Mouth – Vito Acconci
Soap and Eyes – Vito Acconci
Step Piece – Vito Acconci
Openings – Vito Acconci
Corrections – Vito Acconci
Conversions Part I (Light, Reflection, Self-control) – Vito Acconci
Conversions Part II (Insistence, Adaptation, Groundwork, Display) – Vito Acconci
Conversions Part III (Association, Assistance, Dependence) – Vito Acconci