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Daniel Spoerri - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (103 words) |
 | Daniel Spoerri (born Daniel Isaac Feinstein 27 March 1930) is a Romanian-born French dancer and performance artist. |
| Spoerri founded a restaurant serving unusual food, where he became famous for gluing the plates to the tables. |
| Daniel Spoerri has been a central figure in the Fluxus movement, having worked with other Fluxus artists such as Emmett Williams. |
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| Spoerri's mother managed to get the family out of Romania and into neutral Switzerland in 1942, with the help of her brother, Théophile Spoerri, who was a professor of languages at the University of Zurich. |
| Spoerri has often had to remind critics that the trapping of a moment of existence is the death of that moment: a fact that seems self-evident given the title of the first picture-trap, The Resting Place of the Delbeck Family. |
| Spoerri obviously pushed Arman's critique a tad further with his bread works by undermining the legitimizing function of the exhibition catalogue, while re-addressing questions surrounding "multiples" and "originals" touched upon with the MAT Editions: the catalogues themselves, although all based on a similar idea, are nevertheless unique objects. |
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