Out O' Actions (1998)
Out O' Actions documents Kelley and McCarthy's preliminary activities in organizing a project for the Visitor's Gallery of the Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles during the inaugural exhibition of "Out of Actions: Between Performance and the Object 1949-1979." Mimicking the editing structure of Kurt Kren's documentation of Otto Muehl's action Mama und Papa (1964), the documentation of Kelley and McCarthy's curatorial preparations is presented as performative activity itself.
Director: Paul McCarthy, Mike Kelley
Runtime: 4 min
Release Date: June 2, 1998
Original Language: en
Keywords
museum, performance art
More Films by Director: Paul McCarthy, Mike Kelley
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Out O' Actions about?
- Out O' Actions documents Kelley and McCarthy's preliminary activities in organizing a project for the Visitor's Gallery of the Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles during the inaugural exhibition of "Out of Actions: Between Performance and the Object 1949-1979." Mimicking the editing structure of Kurt Kren's documentation of Otto Muehl's action Mama und Papa (1964), the documentation of Kelley and McCarthy's curatorial preparations is presented as performative activity itself.
- Who directed Out O' Actions?
- Out O' Actions was directed by Paul McCarthy, Mike Kelley.
- How long is Out O' Actions?
- Out O' Actions has a runtime of 4m (4 minutes).