No Pain, No Gain
- Synopsis
- Performance-based works focusing on the body: ‘Through the Night Softly’ (Chris Burden, USA, 1973, 3 min), ‘Rocked Stomach’ (Dennis Oppenheim, USA, 1970, 4 min), ‘Openings’ (Vito Acconci, USA, 1970, 14 min), ‘Art Must Be Beautiful, Artist Must Be Beautiful’ (Marina Abramovic, Yugoslavia, 1971, 14 min), ‘Sine’ (Gillian Dyson, UK, 1996, 7 min); ‘In the Flesh’ (Stephanie Smith and Edward Stewart, UK, 1996, 10 min); ‘Untitled’ (John Wood and Paul Harrison, UK, 1996, 6 min); ‘Denial’ (Ann Whitehurst, UK, 1996, 6 min).
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 64 min.
- Year of production
- 1996
- Availability
- out of distribution
- Documentation
- Package includes essay, notes on the artist and other educational materials.
- Subjects
- Art
- Keywords
- performance art
Credits
- Cast
Ann Whitehurst Chris Burden Dennis Oppenheim Edward Stewart Gillian Dyson John Wood Marina Abramovic Paul Harrison Stephanie Smith Vito Acconci
Production Company
Distributor
- Name
Film and Video Umbrella
- info@fvu.co.uk
- Web
- http://www.fvu.co.uk/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7407 7755
- Fax
- 020 7407 7766
- Address
- 8 Vine Yard
London
SE1 1QL
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