Estate of Hermann Nitsch
CV

(b. 1946, Paris, France. d. 2021, New York, NY). 

 

EDUCATION AND NEWS

2009  Inauguration: Nitsch Foundation (par Fondazione Morra, O.M. Theater), Vienna, Austria.

2008  Inauguration: Museo Archivio Laboratorio Per Le Arti Contemporanee Hermann Nitsch Napoles, Italy. Permanent exhibition.

2007  Inauguration: Museum Hermann Nitsch, Mistelbach, Austria. Permanent exhibition.

1957  The idea of the Orgien Myterien Theater, consisting of six days of festivities, which continues until today to occupy full time and to bring all the artistic aspirations together.

1958  Diploma at the Institution of Graphic Arts. 

 

AWARDS

2005  Grand Austrian Prize


SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS 

2025  50 YEARS OF FRIENDSHIP 1974-2024, Musée Hermann Nitsch, Naples, Italy

2025  Scenes from the Life of Hermann Nitsch, Nitsch museum, Mistelbach, Austria

2025  The 6-day play, Nitsch Foundation, Vienne, Austria

2025  Body-Sacred-Myth, Musée Diocésain de Brescia, Brescia, Italy

2025  Aderlass, Magazin 4, Bregenz; Austria

2025  Four Actions at the Vienna Actionism Museum, Hermann Nitsch's 3. Aktion, 1963, Wiener Aktionismus Museum, Vienne, Austria 

2025  Mein Nitsch, commissaire Karlheinz Essl, Nitsch Museum, Mistelbach, Austria 

2024  Hermann Nitsch. Gesamt/Kunst/Werk, first solo exhibition in Lithuania

2023  Bayreuth : Postlude, Galerie RX, Paris, France.

2023  The 6-day-play, Nitsch Museum, Mistelbach, Austria.

2023  Cathartic Aversion, ABC-ARTE, Gênes, Italy. 

2023  World of Colours, Museum St Peter an der Sperr, Wiener Neustadt, Austria.

2023  Gesamtkunstwerk, K&L Museum, Londres, United Kingdom.

2021   Hermann Nitsch, Legend of Viennese Actionism, Mdad Museum of Decorative Arts and Design, Riga, Latvia.

2021   Hermann Nitsch, Bayreuth Prelude, Galerie RX, Paris, France.

2021   Hermann Nitsch,Bayreuth Stories, Galerie RX, New York, USA.

2021   Hermann Nitsch – Mythos Passion (Works from the Collection Jaegers), Kunsthalle Jesuitenkirche Aschaffenburg, Germany.

2021  Hermann Nitsch, Galerie Jahn und Jahn, Munich, Germany.

2021  Hermann Nitsch, Opera Gallery, London, United Kingdom.

2021  Hermann Nitsch, Color as material, Burg Vischering, Berenbrock, Germany.

2021  88. painting action, Nitsch Foundation, Vienna, Austria.

2021  Works from the 86. Painting Action, Nitsch Foundation, Vienna, Austria.

2021  Hermann Nitsch - New Works (new installation 2021), Nitsch museum, Mistelbach, Austria.    

2020  Hermann Nitsch, Bechter Kastowsky Gallery, Schaan, Liechtenstein.

2020  Hermann Nitsch – The shape of Colour, Galerie RX, Paris, France.

2020  Nitsch – Color Rush, Jahn Pfefferle Gallery, Munich, Germany.

2020  Hermann Nitsch – New Works, Nitsch Museum, Mistelbach, Austria.

2020  Action Painting in the Open Color Spectrum, Zimmermann-Kratochwill Gallery, Graz, Austria.

2020  Cycles to Ressurrection, Nitsch Foundation, Vienne, Austria.

2020  Hermann Nitsch – The Orgies Mysteries Theater, Opera Gallery, Geneva, Switzerland.

2020  Hermann Nitsch, MARe Muzeul de Artă Recentă, Bucharest, Romania.

2020  Hermann Nitsch, Geuer & Geuer, Düsseldorf, Germany.

2019  Reliques de 152ème action, Museo Nitsch, Naples, Italy.

2019  Hermann Nitsch : pittura, fotografia, disegni, Milan, Italy.

2019  Hermann Nitsch – La vie et le travail, Museum Hermann Nitsch, Mistelbach, Austria.

2019  Hermann Nitsch 80, Fondation Nitsch, Vienna, Austria.

2019  Hermann Nitsch – L’œuvre d’art totale, Lechner Museum, Ingolstadt, Germany.

2019  Hermann Nitsch, Marc Straus Gallery, New York, USA.

2019  Hermann Nitsch, Albertina, Vienna, Austria.

2019  Nitsch : Spaces of Color, Albertina, Vienna, Austria.

2019  Hermann Nitsch. Galerie Elisabeth and Klaus Thoman, Innsbruck, Austria.

2019  Hermann Nitsch, Richard Koh Fine Art, Singapore.

2018  Hermann Nitsch, Gallery 442 margund Iösel, Gmunden, Austria.

2018  Ausstellung Hermann Nitsch, memorial against the war, Osthaus Museum, Hagen, Germany.

2018  Hermann Nitsch, RX Gallery, Paris, France.

2018  Hermann Nitsch – life and work, Nitsch Museum, Mistelbach, Austria.

2018  Hermann Nitsch, Kurhaus, Hinterzarten, Germany. 

2018   Hermann Nitsch, Massimo de Carlo Gallery, London, United Kingdom. 

2018  Hermann Nitsch - Solo Presentation, Marc Straus Gallery, Armory Show, New York, USA.

2018  Hermann Nitsch – paintings 1957-2017, Büro Weltausstellung, Vienna, Austria.

2017  Hermann Nitsch and his artistic pilgrimage, Um Museum, Bongdam hawseong, South Korea; CIAC Museum, Foligno, Italy; Laga Contemporary Art, Cluj-Napoca, Romania.

2017 Hermann Nitsch–das druckgrafische work, Museum Hermann Nitsch, Mistelbach, Austria; Kunsthalle Arlberg 1800, St. Anton Am Arlberg, Austria; Marc Straus Gallery, New York, USA.

2016  Feast of Existence. Hermann Nitsch and the Theatre, Museum Villa Stuck, Munich, Germany.

2016  Posters from 5 Decades, Daniel Löwenbrück, Berlin, Germany.

2016  Paintings, Drawings, Print, Fred Jahn Gallery, Munich, Germany.

2016  Hermann Nitsch Passion – Resurrection, Nitsch Foundation, Vienna, Austria.

2016  Arena –opere dall’opera, Museo Nitsh, Naples, Italy.

2016 Rituals, Museum Hermann Nitsch, Mistelbach, Austria.

2016  Hermann Nitsch, Galerie 422, Gmunden, Austria.

2015  Das o.m. theater, Zac Palermo, Italy.

2015  Existenzfest. Hermann nitsch und das theater, Theatermuseum Wien, Vienna, Austria.

2015 12 works on Paper, Thoman Gallery, Innsbruck, Austria.
2014  Aktionsmalerei, Dirimart, Istanbul, Turkey.

2014  New York 2011, Nitsch Foundation, Vienna, Austria.

2014  Arena–Opera Dell’opera, Museum Hermann Nitsch, Mistelbach, Austria.

2014  Malaktionismus, Museo Nitsch, Napoli, Italy.

2014  Das orgien mysterien theater, Danubiana Meulensteen Art Museum, Bratislava, Slovakia.

2014  Carne e luce, Fondazione Ducci, Rome, Italy.

2014  Hermann Nitsch, Culture Industries Association, Hong Kong, Hong Kong.

2014  Maculations, Nitsch Foundation, Vienna, Austria.

2013  Sinne Und Sein – Retrospektive, Museum Hermann Nitsch, Mistelbach, Austria.

2013  World Metamorphosis, NitschFfoundation, Vienna, Austria.

2013  Hermann Nitsch, Studio Morra, Italy; Alnitak Art Agency, Berlin, Germany; Art Berlin Contemporary, Berlin, Germany.

2013  Performance Photography – 1960 to 1979, Nitsch Foundation, Vienna, Austria.

2012  Utopie Gesamtkunstwerk im 21er haus, Vienna, Austria ; Levitikus, Innsbruck/Vienna, Austria ; Kunstkulturkirche, Frankfurt, Germany ; Thoman Modern, Innsbruck, Austria ; 5 Jahre Museum Hermann Nitsch, Mistelbach, Austria.

2012  Explosing Painting as Action, Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden.

2012  Hermann Nitsch Personale, Museum Moderner Kunst Kärnten, Klagenfurt, Austria.

2012  Hermann Nitsch : Aus Dem Gesamtkunstwerk, Walker Gallery, Schloss Ebenau, Feistritz im Rosental, Austria.

2012  In Vivo Hermann Nitsch, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France; Galerie 422 Margund Lössl, Gmunden, Austria.

2012  Explosion Painting as Action, Fundació Joan Miro, Barcelona, Spain.

2012  A Bigger Splash: Painting After Performance Art, Tate Modern, London.

2011  Solo show, Frühere Werke Aus Der Duerckheim Collection, Mzm, Mistelbach, Austria.

2011  Hermann Nitsch, Leopold Museum, Vienna, Austria.

2010  Solo show, Stella Art Foundation, Moscow, Russia.

2009  Exposition d’inauguration de Nitsch Foundation, Künstlerhaus, Vienna, Austria; Kavernen, Salzburg, Austria; De Pont Museum Tilburg, Netherlands ; Incubate Festival in Tilburg, Netherlands; GAM, Turin, Italy; Dirimart, Istanbul, Turkey.

2009  First representation Egyptian symphony, Museum Hermann Nitsch, Mistelbach, Austria.

2008  Inauguration Exhibition of Museo Archivio Laboratorio Per Le Arti Contemporee Hermann Nitsch, Naples, Italy.

2006  Exhibition, White Space Gallery, Bejing, China; Mike Weiss Gallery, New York, USA.

2006  Retrospective, Martin-Gropius Bau, Berlin, Germany.

2005  The Triumph of Painting, Saatchi & Saatchi, London, United Kingdom.

2003  Retrospective, Essl Museum, Klosterneuburg, Austria.

2001  Festspielhaus, St. Pölten, Austria.

1999  Exhibition, Relict installations et video documentation de 100th action : 6-days-play, Museum Moderner Kunst, Vienna, Austria; Stifftung ludwig, Palais Liechtenstein, Liechtenstein ; Vienna, Austria; Kiscelli Museum, Budapest, Hungary.

1996  Museum Moderner Kunst Stiffung Wörlen, Passau, Germany; Palazzo Delle Esposizioni, Rome, Italy ; Centre d’Exposicions I Documentació de L’art Contemporani, Palma de Mallorca, Spain.

1994  Exhibition, Kunsthalle Krems, Krems an der Donau, Austria.

1993  Exhibition, National Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic.

1992  Exhibition, National Gallery, Seville, Spain.

1991  Exhibition, Calleria Civica di Arte Contemporanea, Trieste, Italy.

1983  Exhibition, Stedelijk Van-Abbe Museum, Eindhoven, Netherlands.


SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS 

2025  Énormément bizarre - Sammlung Jean Chatelus, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France. 

2025  Naturae. Ambienti di arte contemporanea, Museo Storico el il Parco del Castello di Miramare, Trieste, Italy

2025  Pace: 65 Years, Pace Gallery, Genève, Switerland 

2025  DU SOLLST DIR EIN BILD MACHEN, Künstlerhaus, Vienna, Austria

2025  Faith No More. Rituals for Uncertain Times, Abby Kortrijk, Courtrai, Belgium

2025  Nitsch & Georg Bernsteiner, "Der zweite Teil der Nacht", Nitsch Foundation, Vienna, Austria

2024  The Photographic Eye of Alberto Garcia-Alix, Centro Andaluz de Arte Contemporaneo, Seville, Spain

2023  Gesture and line, The British Museum, Londres, United Kingdom. 

2022  Richard Gerstl. Inspiration – Legacy, Kunsthaus, Zurich, Switzerland.

2021  Claudio Costa | Hermann Nitsch, Il Viaggio nell'Ancestrale, Galleria Michela Rizzo, Venise, Italy.

2021  Grenzenlos, Galerie Jahn, Munich, Germany.

2021  Resistance, Maruani Mercier, Knokke, Belgium.

2021  Radical Austria: Everything is Architecture, Design Museum Den Bosch, Bois-le-Duc, Basque Country.

2021  Tense Conditions, Staatsgalerie, Stuttgart, Germany.

2021  Cultura in movimento. Merano 1965-1990, Merano Arte, Merano, Italy.

2021  Odore l'art, l'odeur et le sacré, Galerie Pauline Pavec, Pris, France.

2021  The beggining. Art in Vienna from 1945 to 1980, Albertina Modern, Vienne, Austria.

2021  Double lives, Art and Exhibition Hall of the Federal Republig of Germany, Bonn, Germany.

2021  Standing Aside, Gdansk City Gallery, Gdansk, Poland.

2021  Passion ferventness. The Art of Grand Emotions, LWL-Museum for Art and Culture, Münster, Germany.

2020  The beggining. Art in Vienna from 1945 to 1980, Albertina Modern, Vienna, Austria.

2020   Double lives, Art and Exhibition Hall of the Federal Republig of Germany, Bonn, Germany.

2020  Standing Aside, Gdansk City Gallery, Gdansk, Poland.

2020  Passion ferventness. The Art of Grand Emotions, LWL-Museum for Art and Culture, Münster, Germany.

2019  Opera as the World: The Quest for a Total Work of Art, Centre Pompidou-Metz, France.

2019  Intriguing Uncertainties, Parkview Green Museum, Beijing, China.

2019  Hermann Nitsch/Julian Schabel, Galerie Elisabeth and Klaus Thoman, Vienna, Austria.

2019  Anne Frank: Holocaust Diaries, Jewish Museum and Tolerance Center, Moscow, Russia.

2019  EXPO Chicago, Galerie RX, Chicago, USA.

2018  Hermann Nitsch/ Elgar Esser/ Lee Bae/ Bae Bien-u, RX Gallery, Paris, France.

2017  Psycho Drawing. Art brut und die 60er und 70er in österreich, Lentos Kunstmuseum, Linz, Austria.

2017  Germischter satz Hermann Nitsch und Vroni Schwegler, Verein für Originalradierung, Munich, Germany.

2016  Crocifissi-kreuzigungen, Françis Bacon – Hermann Nitsch – Concetto Pozzati, Galerie 422, Gmunden, Austria.

2016  Body, Psyche and Taboo, Palazzo Montanari, Bologna, Italy.

2016  Closed Universe? New Forms of Vienna Actionism in Contemporary Art?, Mumok, Vienna, Austria.

2016  Synästhesieraum (permanent exhibition), Galerie Martinetz, Cologne, Germany.

2016  Feast of Pentecost, Museum villa Stuck, Munich, Germany.

2015  Allegories & Existence, Summerhall Edinburgh, United Kingdom. 

2015  Sleepess, 21er haus – Museum for Contemporary Art, Vienna, Austria.

2015  Vienna for Art’s Sake, Winterpalais, Vienna, Austria.

2015  My Body is the Event, Mumok, Vienna, Austria.

2014  Made in Austria, Sammlung Essl, Klosterneuburg, Austria.

2014  I’m dialog-wiener aktionismus, Museum der Moderne Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria.

2014  Biennial di Disegno, Rimini, Italy.

2013  Personal Structures, Palazzo Bembo, Venice, Italy.

2013  La perversión de lo clásico : anarquía de los relatos, Museo Archeologico, Naples, Italy ; Cuba pavillon, Seville, Spain.

2013  55th Venice Biennial, Venice, Italy.

2013  Flesh and Blood, Museum on the Seam, Jerusalem, Israel.

2013  Faces Past and Present, Ernst Museum, Budapest, Hungary.

2013  Seeing Wagner, K.u.k. post-and Telegraphenamt, Vienna, Austria.

2013  Ernesto Balducci and the ‘Mass of the Artists’, Fondazione Ernesto Balducci, Palazzo Medici Ricardi, Florence, Italy.

2013  Duetto per Napoli (attersee e nitsch), Castel Dell’ovo, Naples, Italy.

2011  Blood lines, Museum of Contemporary Art Denver, Colorado, USA.

2011  Obsession and Intimacy: the Body in Contemporary Austrian drawings- from Alfred Kubin to Birgit Jürgenssen, B&M Theocharakis Foundation, Athens, Greece.

2011  Group show, Eroi/Gam, Turin, Italy.

2011  Personal Structures, Palazzo Bembo, Venice, Italy.

2010  Personal Structures. Time – Space – ExistenceMasterpieces from the Duerckheim collection, Museum Hermann Nitsch, Mistelbach, Austria.

2010  Exhibition of drawings, Cabinet des dessins, Museum Hermann Nitsch, Naples, Italy; Musée d’art moderne, St. Etienne, France.

2010  New Museum installation, Museum Hermann Nitsch, Naples, Italy.


ACTIONS (PERFORMANCES)

2021  159th action – in process of planning, Schloss Prinzendorf, Prinzendorf an der Zaya, Austria.

2021  160th action – in process of planning, Prinzendorf Castle and Surrounds, Prinzendorf an der Zaya, Austria.

2020  157th action (private), Prinzendorf Castle, Prinzendorf an der Zaya, Austria.

2020  158th action, Hermann Nitsch Museum, Naples, Italy.

2020  82nd painting performance, Prinzendorf Castle – Winter Studio, Prinzendorf an der Zaya, Austria.

2020  83rd painting performance, Hermann Nitsch Museum, Mistelbach, Austria.

2020  84th painting performance, Prinzendorf Castle, Prinzendorf an der Zaya, Austria.

2020  85th painting performance, Hermann Nitsch Museum, Naples, Italy.

2019  156th action, Prinzendorf Castle, Prinzendorf an der Zaya, Austria.

2019  80th painting performance, Prinzendorf Castle – Winter Studio, Prinsendorf an der Zaya, Austria.

2019  80th Malaktion, Schloss Prinzendorf, Prinzendorf an der Zaya, Austria.

2019  81st painting performance, Prinzendorf Castle, Prinzendorf an der Zaya, Austria.

2018  Pfingstfest, Prinzendorf, Vienna, Austria.

2018  155ème action, for the 80th anniversary of Hermann Nitsch, Nitsch Museum, Mistelbach, Austria.

2017  Pfingstfest (Feast of Pentecost), Prinzendorf, Vienna, Austria.

2017  150th action, Dark Mofo Festival, Hobart, Austria.

2017  151th action for the film On Vladirmir Mayakovsky, Prinzendorf, Vienna, Austria.

2017  151th action, Casa Morra, Naples, Italy.

2016  147th Action, Museum, Mistelbach, Austria.

2015  Inauguration’s action, Theatermuseum Vienna, Vienna, Austria.

2015  Feast of Pentecost, Prinzendorf, Vienna, Austria.

2014  142nd action, Feast of Pentecost, Prinzendorf castle, Vienna, Austria.

2014  77th painting performance, Galerie Thoman, Vienna, Austria.

2013  138th action : 3-days-play, Centraltheater Leipzig, Germany.

2013  140th action (teaching action), Abc berlin, Berlin, Germany.

2013  66th painting action, Istanbul Contemporary, Istanbul, Turkey.

2013  141st action (teaching action), Nitsch foundation, Vienna, Austria.

2012  135th action Hanava, Cuba.

2012  64th painting performance, Museo di arte moderna e contemporanea, Mart Rovereto, Rovereto, Italy.

2011  131st teaching action, Leo Könin Inc, New York, USA.

2011  60th painting action, Mike Weiss Gallery, New York, USA.

2010  130th action, Künstlerhaus Bregenz, Austria; Pentecost Feast, Austria.

2009  56th painting performance, Hermann Nitsch Museum, Mistelbach, Austria.

2008  20th painting action, Hermann Nitsch Museum, Mistelbach, Austria.

2005  122th action, Burgtheart, Vienna, Austria.

2004  120th action: 2-day-play, Prinzendorf, Austria.

2003  115th action, Essl Museum, Klosterneuburg, Austria.

2002  110th lehraktion (teaching action), Whitechapel art Gallery, London, United Kingdom. 

2001  107th action, Prinzendorf, Austria.

1998  6-days-play, Prinzendorf, Austria.

1997  40th painting performance, Museum of the 20th century, Berlin, Germany ; Vienna, Austria ; Kunsthallen, Gothenburg, Sweden.

1996  96th action, San Martino, Naples, Italy.

1996  38th painting performance, Schömerhaus, Klosterneuburg, Austria.

1987  20th painting performance, Wiener secession, Vienna, Austria.

1984  80th action: 3-days-play, Prinzendorf, Austria.

1975  50th action: 24-hours, Prinzendorf, Austria.

1972  40th action: 12-hour-action, the Mercer art center, New York, USA.

1970  Aktionen, New York, USA; Munich, Germany; Cologne, Germany.

1968  25th, 26 th action, New York, USA.

1968  26th action, University of Cincinnati, USA.

1966  20th action, Vienna, Austria.

1962  1st Aktion, Vienna, Austria.



CONCERTS

2021  Weinviertel Symphony, Nitsch museum, Mistelbach, Austria.

2021  Organ Concert, Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary, St. Pölten, Austria.

2020  Moscow Symphony for String Orchestra, Nitsch Museum, Mistelbach, Austria.

2020  Organ Mystery, Sankt Pölten Cathedral, Sankt Pölten, Austria.

2019  Attersee matinee, with Nitsch, Rühm, Vienna, Belvedere21, Vienna, Austria.

2019  Orgelkonzert, Basilique Santa Maria dei Servi, Bologna, Italy.

2019  Albertina String Quartett, Albertina, Vienna, Austria.

2019  Nitsch Concert with Acousmonium, Nitsch Museum, Mistelbach, Austria.

2019  Attersee Matinee, Belvedere 21, Vienna, Austria.

2019  Organ Recital for Gunter Jaegers, Collegiate Basilica St. Florian, Sankt Florian, Austria.

2019  Organ Recital for Ars Electronica, Collegiate Basilica St. Florian, Sankt Florian, Austria.

2019  Organ Concert, Nitsch Museum, Mistelbach, Austria.

2019  Moscow Symphony for String Orchestra, New Tretyakow Gallery, Moscow, Russia.

2018  Die arianische (musik der 155. aktion), Nitsch Museum, Mistelbach, Austria.

2018  Organ concert for the exhibition « Dopelleben », Mumok, Vienna, Austria.

2018  Orgelkonzert, Stiftskirche St. Florian, Santk Florian, Austria.

2017  Traubenfleisch 2007-2017, Nitsch Museum, Mistelbach, Austria.

2017  Orgelkonzert, Marc Straus Gallery, New York, USA.

2017  Orgelkonzert Bern, Saint Ghetto Festival, Bern, Switzerland; Heiliggeistkirche, Heidelberg, Germany.

2016  Orgelkonzert Berlin, Epiphanienkirche, Berlin, Germany.

2016  Orgelkonzert Brussels, Begijnkerk, Brussels, Belgium.

2016  Chamber Concert for Action 147, Museum villa Stuck, Munich, Germany.

2016  String quartet, Nitsch Foundation, Vienna, Austria.

2015  Sinfónia für Mexico City, Ex Teresa Arte Actual, Mexico City, Mexico.

2014  Selten gehörten music, Theater Casino Zug, Zug, Switzerland; Musikakademie Basel, Switzerland.

2013  Strichquinteet “1938”, Nitsch Foundation, Vienna, Switzerland.

2013  Leipzig symphony, Centralitheater, Leipizg, Germany.

2013  Composition for organ, Jesuitenkirche, Vienna, Austria.

2013  Duetto per napoli (attersee/nitsch), Teatrino di Corte, Naples, Italy.

2012  Sinfonie for 100 pianists and 33 pianos and 1 synthesizer/ Tag der tausend finger, Ö Kulturquartier, Linz, Austria.

2011  Organ Concert, Mozarteum Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria.

 2010  Nitsch quintett, Musée d’art moderne, St. Etienne, France.


PRESENTATIONS/REPRESENTATIONS

2000  Video Presentation (extended version in several venues, 6-day-play), Los Angeles, USA; Portikus, Germany; Frankfurt et Mönchengladbach, Germany.

1990  First representation, 8 symphonies, Museum Für Angewandte Kunst, Vienna, Austria.



PARTICIPATIONS

2011  Set and costume design for Saint François d’Assise by Olivier Messiaen, Bayerische Staatsoper, Munich, Germany.

2007  Set and costume design for szenen aus goethes faust by Robert Schumann, Opera House, Zurich, Switzerland.

2001  Set and costume design, Opera Satyagraha by Philip Glass.

1995  Set and stage direction for the Opera Hérodiade by Jules Massenet, Opera House, Vienna, Austria.

1982  Participation in Documenta 7, Kassel, Germany.

1972  Participation in Documenta 5, Kassel (curated by Harald Szeemann), Germany.
 


PUBLICATIONS

2018  Zeichnungen, Verein zur Förderung des Orgien Mysterien Theaters, Prinzendorf an der Zaya, Austria.

2013  Das konzept des orgien mysterien theaters – malaktionen, Vescon, Germany.

2010  Essere teorie del orgien mysterien theater, Ed. Morra, Naples, Italy.

2009  Das sein. Zur theorie des orgien mysterien theaters, Künstlerhaus, Vienna, Austria.

2009  Das malhemd, position plotting verona, Verona, Italy.

2008  Nitsch Museum Naples, Ed. Morra, Naples, Italy.

2006  Das orgien mysterien theater, 122. aktion, burgtheater 2005, edition Kunst / Agentur, Germany.

2005  Wiener vorlesungen, coécrit avec Hubert Klocker et Michael Hüttler, Böhlau, Cologne, Germany.

2005  Partitur der 122. Action, Das O.M. Theater, Prinzendorf an der Zaya, Austria.

2003  Das sechstagespiel, Hatje Cantz, Otsfildern, Germany.

2001  Edipo Re – Una Teoria di Rappresentazione del Dramma 1964, Ed. Morra, Naples, Italy.

2001  Cuma König Ödipus lll. Fest. 

1998  Partitur des 6-Tage-Spiels Teil 2, Freibord, Vienna, Austria.

1998  Partitur des 6-Tage-Spiels Teil 3, Freibord, Vienna, Austria.

1998  Partitur des 6-Tage-Spiels Teil 1, Freibord, Vienna, Austria.

1997  The Fall of Jerusalem, Atlas Press, London, UK.

1996  Die Wortdichtung des O.M. Theaters ll, Freibord, Vienna, Austria.

1995  Zur Theorie des O.M. Theaters – Zweiter Versuch, Residenz Verlag, Salzburg, Austria.

1994  Cuma, l. und ll. Band, O.M. Theater, Prinzendorf an der Zaya, Autriche.

1994  La composizione testuale del Teatro delle Orge e dei Misteri 1957-1962, Ed. Morra, Naples, Italy.

1990  Das O.M. Theater – Manifeste, Vorträge, Aufsätze, Residenz Verlag, Salzburg, Austria.

1989  Cuma König Ödipus lll. Fest, Ed. Morra, Naples, Italy.

1988  Das Orgien Mysterien Theater, 80. Aktion, Fred Jahn, München, Germany.

1988  Kampf und Aggression im Gefügre der Schöpfung, Universität München, München, Germany.

1986  Das O.M. Theater – Partituren aller aufgeführten Aktionen 1960-79 (33.-65. aktion) Bd. 2, Ed. Morra, Naples, Italy.

1986  Asolo – 2. Fest, Ed. Morra, Naples, Italy.

1986  Harmating – Ein Fest, Ed. Morra, Naples, Italy.

1986  König Ödipus – Eine spielbare Theorie des Dramas, Edizion Kalter Schweiß, Berlin, Germany.

1985  Das O.M. Theater – Lesebuch, Freibord, Vienna, Austria.

1985  Hermann Nitsch. Der Gesichtssinn im Orgien Mysterien Theater, Graz, Austria.

1984  Das O.M. Theater – Partituren aller aufgeführten Aktionen. Band 4. 27.-30. Juli 1984. 80. Aktionen in Prinzendorf. Vom Sonnenaufgang des 27. Juli bis zum Sonnenaufgang des 30. Juli 1984., Freibord, Vienna, Austria.

1983  Das O.M. Theater – Lesebuch, Freibord, Vienna, Austria.

1983  Das O.M. Theater – Die Partitur des 1. Tages und der 1. Nacht des 6-Tages-Spieles, O.M. Theater, Prinzendorf, Austria.

1982  Die Wortdichtung des O.M. Theaters, O.M. Theater, Prinzendorf, Austria.

1981  Behauptungen und Beschreibungen zum Projekt des O.M. Theaters (Ordensregeln), Arnulf Meifert, Hamburg / Vienna.

1981  Projekt Prinzendorf. Das O.M. Theater von Hermann Nitsch. Entwürfe, Partituren, Bedingungen der Realisation, coécrit avec Wolfgang Wunderlich, Jörg Drews, Reinhard Priessnitz, Günter Brus et Wolfgang Tunner, Kulturhaus, Graz, Austria.

1980  Neapolitanische Aktion, cowritten with Peter Weiermeier, Allerheiligenpresse.

1979  Das O.M. Theater – Partituren aller aufgeführten Aktionen 1960-79 (1.-32. Aktion) Bd. 1, Ed. Morra, Naples, Italy.

1979  Frühe Aktionen, Chiessi / Morra, Naples / München.

1977  Partitur zur 56. Aktion, Requiem für meine Frau Beate, Edizioni Morra, Naples, Italy.

1977  Die Eroberung von Jerusalem, Günter Brus, Die Drossel / Ed. Morra, Berlin, Naples.

1976  Partitur zur 50. Aktion, Günter Brus, Berlin / Naples.

1976  König Ödipus. Eine spielbare. Theorie des Dramas, Chiessi / Morra, Naples / München.

1976  1., 2., 3. und 5. Abreaktionsspiel, Urfassungen, Polizeiberichte, Gerichtsakten, Chiessi / Morra, Naples / München.

1976  Das O.M. Theater 2, Chiessi / Morra, Naples / München.

1975  O.M. Theater, Action 48 – Paris 1975, Galerie Stadler, Paris, France.

1975  O.M. Theater 1975, Ed. Hermann Nitsch, Dießen am Ammersee, Germany.

1975  Die Eroberung von Jerusalem, Edizioni Morra, Naples, Italy.

1974  NITSCH – O.M. Theater l, Edizioni Morra, Naples, Italy.

1969  O.M. Theater. 3-Tage-Fest. 6. Abreaktionsspiel, Avant Art Galerie Casa, München, Germany.

1969  Das O.M. Theater, coécrit avec Oswald Wiener et Peter Gorsen, Ed. März Verlag, Darmstadt, Germany.



SELECTED PRIVATE AND PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

MoMA, New York, United States.

 Metropolitan Museum, New York, United States.

Tate Modern, London, United Kingdom.

Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France.

Museo Hermann Nitsch, Naples, Italy.

Museo Capodimonte, Naples, Italy.

Nationalgalerie, Berlin, Germany.

Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany.

Kunstmuseum, Bern, Switzerland.

Leopold Museum, Vienna, Austria.

Albertina, Vienna, Austria.

Belvedere, Vienna, Austria.

Nitsch Museum, Mistelbach, Austria.