Mitchell's Death
1977 · Video (black and white, sound)
22 min.
Museum of Modern Art
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Linda Montano
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Performance Art
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Video and Ritual
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1984
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Projects: Video XXXV
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1981
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Linda Montano is an American performance artist and sound practitioner whose work since the 1970s has centered on endurance, ritual, and the human voice as a sculptural material. Her performances often involve extended durational commitment, repetitive gesture, and collaborative participation, creating immersive environments that blur distinctions between performer and audience. Working across performance, installation, and audio practice, Montano has engaged with spiritual and somatic disciplines as frameworks for artistic inquiry.
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