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performance artist: Vito Acconci (American, 1940-)
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URI
http://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/24020
Description
September 1970 "Biting myself: biting as much of my body as I can reach. Applying printers' ink to the bites; stamping bite-prints on various surfaces."
 
detail, bite make with saliva
 
Type of Work
Photographic print; Performance art; Print (visual work)
Subject
Body art, Pain, Conceptual art, Violence, Male nude in art, Performance art --United States, Masochism, Self-mutilation in art
Rights Statement
All rights reserved
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122670
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