Kunsthalle Bern, 1969 |
In 1969 the Kunsthalle Bern hosted the new art of the day (conceptual art, arte povera, earth art, serial art, minimal, postminimal and otherwise) in a group show called Live in Your Head : When Attitudes Become Form.
In 2013 the Fondazione Prada is sponsoring a reconstruction of this show at Ca’ Corner della Regina in Venice – When Attitudes Become Form : Bern 1969/Venice 2013.
Original roster of participants in the 1969 show: Alain Jacquet, Alan Saret, Aldo Walker, Alighiero Boetti, Allen Ruppersberg, Barry Flanagan, Bill Bollinger, Bruce Nauman, Carl Andre, Claes Oldenburg, Daniel Buren, Dennis Oppenheim, Edward Kienholz and Jean Tinguely, Emilio Prini, Europe, Eva Hesse, Fondazione Prada, Frank Lincoln Viner,Franz Erhard Walther, Frederick Lane Sandback, Gary B. Kuehn, Ger van Elk, Germano Celant, Gilberto Zorio, Giovanni Anselmo, Group Show, Hanne Darboven, Hans Haacke, Institution, Italy, Jan Dibbets,Jannis Kounellis, Joseph Beuys, Joseph Kosuth, Keith Sonnier, Lawrence Weiner, Marinus Boezem, Mario Merz, Markus Raetz, Mel Bochner, Michael Buthe, Michael Snow, Neil Jenney, Paolo Icaro, Paul Cotton (Adam II), Philip Glass, Pier Paolo Calzolari, Pino Pascali, Rafael Ferrer, Reiner Ruthenbeck, Rem Koolhaas, Richard Artschwager, Richard Long, Richard Serra, Richard Tuttle, Robert Barry, Robert Morris, Robert Ryman, Robert Smithson, Roelof Louw, Sarkis, Sol Lewitt, Stephen Kaltenbach, Steve Reich, Thomas Bang, Thomas Demand, Venice, Walter De Maria, William T. Wiley
Joseph Beuys, 1969 |
Joseph Beuys, 1969 |
Joseph Beuys, 2013 |
Richard Serra, 1969 |
Richard Serra, 2013 |
Alighiero Boetti, 1969 |
Alighiero Boetti, 2013 |
Below, additional exhibition views of public and artists in 1969 -
Immediately above, the young Lawrence Weiner creating a 36" x 36" Removal to the Lathing or Support Wall of Plaster or Wallboard from a Wall.