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Viennese Actionism was a violent art movement in the 20th century that led to the development of action art in the 1960s. Gunter Brus, Otto Muhl, and Hermann Nitsch were among its main participants.
Viennese Actionism
The term Viennese Actionism describes a short and violent movement in 20th century art that can be regarded as part of the many independent efforts of the 1960s to develop "action art" (Fluxus, Happening, ...
Actionism can mean:Viennese Actionism, a school of art which started in Vienna, Austria.a term used by Theodor W. Adorno to refer to 1960s Radicals.an excessive emphasis on action, activity, or change in lieu of continuity, stability, and permanence.
[17] Beginning in 1972, COUM staged several performances inspired by Fluxus and Viennese Actionism. These included various acts of sexual and physical abjection.
 See also: Movement, Actionism, School, Dada, Genre
  
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