Hermann Nitsch

Hermann Nitsch, artist and art
Born Aug 29 1938, Birth Vienna, Austria.

Style and technique, exhibitions: Installation art, Sculpture Objects, Body Art,


Artist biography, artworks, statement, interview, review, exhibition:




Artist website
HERMANN NITSCH’ ‘ORGIEN MYSTERIEN THEATER’: THE ARTIST AS A HIGH PRIEST?
About the relation between art, religion, ritual and reality.
His Fresco, with its connotations of martyrdom and penance, is fixed with the tortured bust of a ‘saint’, a site of devotional worship as horrifically compelling as an ossuary or catacomb…

Interview with the artist


Auctions & Auction Results
From leading auction houses worldwide, Hermann Nitsch on Mutualart


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