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Seedbed. 1972. In January 1971, Acconci performed Seedbed intermittently at New York's Sonnabend Gallery. On days he performed, visitors entered to find the gallery empty except for a low wooden ramp. Below the ramp, out of sight, Acconci masturbated, basing his sexual fantasies on the movement of visitors above him.
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Seedbed is a performance piece first performed by Vito Acconci on 15–29 January 1972 at Sonnabend Gallery in New York City. In the piece, there is a low wooden ramp merging with the floor. The ramp extends across the width of the room, beginning two feet up the side of one wall and slanting down to the middle of the floor.
Title: Seedbed. Artist: Vito Acconci (American, Bronx, New York 1940–2017 New York) Date: 1972. Medium: Gelatin silver print. Dimensions: 20.1 x 29.7 cm (7 7/8 x 11 11/16 in.) Classification: Photographs. Credit Line: Purchase, The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation Gift, through Joyce and Robert Menschel, 1993. Accession Number: 1993.116
His performance and video work was marked heavily by confrontation and Situationism. In the mid-1970s, Acconci expanded his métier into the world of audio/visual installations. One installation/performance work from this period, perhaps his best known work, is Seedbed (January 15–29, 1972).
Vito Acconci (Italian: [ˈviːto akˈkontʃi], ; January 24, 1940 – April 27, 2017) was an American performance, video and installation artist, whose diverse practice eventually included sculpture, architectural design, and landscape design.
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