Stelarc: On the Body as an Artistic Material

Authors

  • Stahl Stenslie

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5278/ojs.jos.v1i0.1070

Keywords:

body, art, obsolescence, suspension, soma, performance, somaesthetics, pain, exoskeleton, age

Abstract

In this dialogue with Stahl Stenslie, Stelarc discusses his use of the body as an artistic material. He explains his own experience from the inside his own performance based artworks, disclosing a unique insight into somaesthetical matters representative of bodybased performance art.

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Published

14-02-2015

Issue

Vol. 1 No. 1 (2015): Somaesthetics and Visual Art

Section

Dialogues

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