The Creative Ejaculate

Colour Me Dead - Chapter 12

How the artist expresses, projects, expels, stains.

(i) Coming

1.

2. 3. 4.

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(ii) Going

7. 8. 9.

10. 11. 12.

13. 14. 15.

16. 17. 18.

(iii) Leaving

19. 20. 21.

22. 23. 24.

1. Jackson Pollock’s Summertime No.9A (1948)
2. Wols’ The Great Orgasm (1947)
3. Bernard Requichot’s Untitled (1956)
4. Yves Klein’s Untitled Anthropometry (1960)
5. Cy Twombly’s Leder and the Swan (1962)
6. Hermann Nitsch’s Blood Organ Painting (1962)

7. Yves Klein’s Into The Void (1960)
8. César Baldaccini’s Controlled Expansion (1967)
9. César Baldaccini’s Expansion No.4 (1969)
10. Lynda Benglis’ Come (1969)
11. Lynda Benglis’ Contraband (1969)
12. Lynda Benglis’ Blatt (1969)
13. Paul McCarthy’s Spit - Not Looking At The Camera (1974)
14. Dennis Oppenheim’s Feedback Situation (1970)
15. Yoko Ono’s Fly (1970)
16. Carolee Schneemann’s Up To And Including Her Limits (1970-1976)
17. Vito Acconci’s Seedbed (1972)
18. Andy Warhol’s Oxidization Painting (1978)

19. Ana Mendiata’s Body Tracks (1982)
20. Francis Bacon’s Jet Of Water (1988)
21. Peter Saul’s Mona Lisa Throws Up Pizza (1995)
22. Takashi Murakami’s Hiropon (1997)
23. Takashi Murakami’s My Lonesome Cowboy (1998)
24. Chris Burden’s Beam Drop (1984/2008)