From 1966 on, he got in touch with the short-lived Viennese Actionism movement.

His art practice started as a reaction to the Viennese Actionism movement has been exhibited in museums and galleries for more than three decades.

It was inspired by Viennese Actionism.

He is best known as a founder of Viennese Actionism, the Austrian extreme performance movement of the 1960's.

The event also can be interpreted as a critical statement about art, art history and the art market (Viennese Actionism).

Since 1971 Muehl has not produced any public actions in terms of the principles associated with Viennese Actionism (with one exception).

Export experiments with politics of resistance through more subtle satire, deviating from the serious and jarring nature of Viennese Actionism.

In the 1970's, an internationally visible vanguard art known as Viennese Actionism briefly emerged with a brutalizing version of Conceptual and performance art.

Part of the Viennese Actionism which also included Rudolf Schwarzkogler and Hermann Nitsch.

A Case Study in Viennese Actionism" TDR.

Japanese rituals, English Music Hall, Viennese Actionism, and the work of Samuel Becket were amongst their influences.

Beginning in 1972, COUM staged several performances inspired by Fluxus and Viennese Actionism.

The MUMOK regularly organizes special exhibitions and is known for its large collection of art related to Viennese Actionism.

For instance, they steered away from Pop Art, Neo-Expressionism and movements like Fluxus and Viennese Actionism.

"Disturbing Arts and Politics in Austria", in: Viennese Actionism: The Opposite Pole of Society.

These displays of "actionism" (different from Viennese Actionism, to which Hermann Nitsch is associated) verge on kitsch and raise personal narcissism to a higher level.

They also show her awareness of international movements like Viennese Actionism, as well as her lifelong fascination with the sacrificial rites of Afro-Cuban religious societies.

His work can be compared to those of Vito Acconci, French artist Gina Pane or Austrian artists of the Viennese Actionism.

These "alternative modernisms" include Japanese Gutai, Viennese Actionism, Italian Arte Povera, and Fluxus, all of which developed during the 1950s and 1960s.

These have been inspired by the "punk-before-punk" Viennese Actionism movement in Austria and the infamous actionist hardcore punk musician GG Allin according to Alexander.

Josef Dvorak is an Austrian therapist, Catholic theologian (scholar of Karl Rahner), author, and co-founder of the Viennese Actionism.

Such influences include the Lost Art Movement, Joseph Beuys, Sigmund Freud and Samuel Beckett and particularly the Viennese Actionism.

The Nenning years were dominated by hearty discussions about the constitution and the neutrality of Austria, the law of nature, Vergangenheitsbewältigung, the sexual revolution, Viennese Actionism and terrorism.

The title he has given the show points to the example of Viennese Actionism; his nutty-professor-wild-child persona is clearly a nose-thumbing homage to that most theatrical of European art world figures, Joseph Beuys.

Other examples of postdramatic theatre are Robert Wilson, Jan Fabre, Robert Lepage, Frank Castorf, La Fura dels Baus and the Viennese Actionism.