2000 Max Wasserman Forum on Contemporary Art: Stopping Time: Performance and the Archive

December 9, 2000
Event Types
Talk / Lecture
Installation view of Dimensions of the Mind featuring an image of a woman projected onto a wall.

Paul McCarthy. Installation view, Dimensions of the Mind. The Denial and the Desire in the Spectacle, Hauser & Wirth Collection, Lokremise, St. Gallen, 1999.

Participants 

Judith Rodenbeck, Allan Kaprow, Paul McCarthy, and Vanessa Beecroft 

Context

The artists will express their thoughts about curators’ and critics’ abilities to keep the performative and ephemeral aspects of their work available for critical inquiry and inspiration for future generations without compromising its “be-here-now” spirit, commitment to interactivity, and radicality.