Direct art

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Refers to a movement formed of a group of Austrian artists active in the 1960s. The style is characterized by violent and disturbing forms of expression such as actions or happenings, often involving nudity, blood, and the destruction of animal corpses.
Direct art
Accepted term: 22-Apr-2024