Hermann Nitsch Guide, Meaning , Facts, Information and Description
Hermann Nitsch is an Austrian performance artist, associated with the Vienna Actionists.Hermann Nitsch is known for his ritualistic performance actions, often combining fake crucifixion with the disembowelling of lambs and other animals. He created the Orgies-Mysteries Theatre, staging nearly 100 performances between the years of 1962 and 1998. In 1998, Nitsch staged his 100th performance (named the 6-Day Play after its length) which took place at his castle in Austria, called Schloss Prinzendorf.