Contract with the Skin: Masochism, Performance Art, and the 1970s by Kathy O'Dell

Contract with the Skin: Masochism, Performance Art, and the 1970s

Kathy O'Dell

144 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction art challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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Having yourself shot. Putting out fires with your bare hands and feet. Biting your own body and photographing the marks. Sewing your own mouth shut. These seemingly aberrant acts were committed by performance artists during the 1970s. Why would an...

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