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Vito Acconci
Trademarks, 1970

Artwork Info

Artwork title
Trademarks
Artist name
Vito Acconci
Date created
1970
Classification
photograph
Medium
gelatin silver prints
Date acquired
1994
Credit
Collection SFMOMA
Accessions Committee Fund purchase
Copyright
© Vito Acconci / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Permanent URL
https://www.sfmoma.org/artwork/94.263.A-B
Artwork status
Not on view at this time.

Artist Vito Acconci (1940-2017) describes his wide-ranging career, which took him from installation to performance art, video art, and architecture. He reflects on his provocative solo performances, and explains why he eventually found more satisfaction in his collaborative architectural design practice.

Related ideas:
Tour Vito Acconci’s studio: https://youtu.be/WbDSByuCyqo
70s performance art: https://youtu.be/SHQzhcCTNGc
Early video art: https://youtu.be/BbwAMCWVgj8

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