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Singing Sculpture

performance piece by Gilbert & George
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  • Judith Leyster: Self-Portrait
    Western painting
    / Body and performance art

    …1969 they performed their famous Singing Sculpture in various European and American locations. Wearing suits, with their faces painted gold, they stood on a table and circled robotically to a recording of Flanagan and Allen’s music-hall song “Underneath the Arches.” By the 1970s and ’80s, however, they had abandoned live…

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    …1969 they performed their famous Singing Sculpture in various European and American locations. Wearing suits, with their faces painted gold, they stood on a table and circled robotically to a recording of Flanagan and Allen’s music-hall song “Underneath the Arches.” By the 1970s and ’80s, however, they had abandoned live…

    Read More