Getting under the skin : Rebecca Horn's sensibility machines

Author

Roustayi, Mina

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

Arts magazine. 1989, Num. 9, Vol. 63, 58-68, 17 ill. (4 col.)

ISSN

0004-4059

Abstract (en)

Chronicles Horn's artistic career, focusing on the themes and symbols which recur throughout her oeuvre of body sculptures, performances, installations, and films. Cites alchemy, eroticism, and sensitization among the persistent concerns underlying her work.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1945-present -- New media -- Germany
• Horn, Rebecca, b.1944
• Body art
• Performance art
• Films
• Installation works
• Germany
• 1900-2000
• Alchemy
• Eroticism
• Senses
• Art
• Iconography

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1945-présent -- Nouvelles formes artistiques -- Allemagne
• Horn, Rebecca, n.1944
• Body art
• Performance
• Cinéma
• Installation (oeuvre d'art)
• Allemagne
• 1900-2000
• Alchimie
• Erotisme
• Sens
• Art
• Iconographie

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19911001-00458628

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