Stelarc b. 1946

Also known as Stelios Arcadiou
  • Artist (Screen Artist),
  • Artist (Installation Artist),
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Digital Artist/Designer),
  • Artist (Performance Artist)
Stelarc is a performance, installation and new media artist who has performed and exhibited in Japan, Europe and the United States. Using medical instruments, prosthetics, robotics, virtual reality systems, the Internet and biotechnology, Stelarc explores alternate, intimate and involuntary interfaces with the body.
Tags: Prosthesis, Robotics, Body, Performance, BEAP
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exhibited at
DEAF '96 - Digital Territories
Date
1996
Place
V2 / Lantaren, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Description

Performance of 'Ping Body: An Internet Actuated Event’

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Totally Wired
Date
1996
Place
Institute of Contemporary Art, London, UK
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Digital Aesthetics
Date
1996
Place
Artspace, Sydney, NSW
Description

Performance of 'Fractal Flesh’

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
NIPAF '96 - Third Nippon Performance Art Festival
Date
1996
Place
Welfare Centre Hall, Nagano, Japan
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Biennale d'Art Contemporain de Lyon
Date
1995
Place
Museum of Contemporary Art, Lyon, France
Description

Performance of 'Split Body/Scanning Robot: Voltage-In/Voltage-Out’

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Padua Biennale (Oltra La Scultura)
Date
1995
Place
Oratoria delle Maddalene, Padua, Italy
Description

Performance of 'Involuntary Body/Third Hand’

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Past Its Shelf Life
Date
1995
Place
Meridian Gallery, Melbourne, Vic.
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Hi-Tech Umeni
Date
October 1994
Place
Moravska Galerie, Brno, Czech Republic
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Generated Realities II - The Body and Computer
Date
1994
Place
NGBK, Berlin, Germany
Description

Group show with Orlan & Louis Bec

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
International Symposium on Electronic Arts
Date
1994
Place
Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki, Finland
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
25 Years of Performance Art
Date
1994
Place
Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney, NSW
Description

Exhibition of Stomach Sculpture, Photographs & Prints

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Interfaces - Art and Technology. An Exhibition from the Griffith University Art Collection
Date
1994
Place
Brisbane, Qld
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
The Fifth Australian Sculpture Triennale
Date
1993
Place
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Vic.
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Exoskeleton: Structure for electromagnetic Fields
Date
1992
Place
Sojourners Gallery, Melbourne, Vic.
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Ars Electronica
Date
1992
Place
Posthof, Linz, Austria
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
The Edge Biennale
Date
1992
Place
Brick Lane Warehouse, London, UK
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Fuel
Date
1992
Place
Institute of Contemporary Art, Brisbane, Qld
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Cyber-Music Concert
Date
March 1991
Place
Spiral, Tokyo, Japan
Description

'Amplified Body’ performance with percussionist Midori Takada

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Animated Imagination
Date
1991
Place
Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Tokyo, Japan
Description
Type
Exhibition
participated in
Second International Symposium on Electronic Art (SISEA)
Date
November 1990
Description

In November of 1990, ANAT coordinated the attendance of a cultural delegation at the Second International Symposium on Electronic Art (SISEA) in Groningen, the Netherlands …

Type
Other event
Website
http://scanlines.net/node/4988
Note
Attended
exhibited at
Melbourne International Festival
Date
September 1990
Place
National GAllery of Victoria, Melbourne, Vic.
Description

Performance of 'Amplified Body’

Type
Exhibition
participated in
Towards a New Aesthetic
Date
3 September 1990 - 16 September 1990
Description

This exhibition was coordinated by ANAT and co-curated by Caron Ward (Project & Administrative Assistant, ANAT) and Rhonda O’Meara (Consultant & Director, TEXCAD), and organised as a major component of the AUSGRAPH 90 Art Program …

Type
Other event
Website
http://scanlines.net/node/4989
Note
Included in
exhibited at
Adelaide Fringe Festival
Date
March 1990
Place
Experimental Art Foundation, Adelaide, SA
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Event for laser eyes: automatic arm and third hand
Date
1990
Place
Experimental Art Foundation, Adelaide, SA
Description

Co-funding AGSA, CACSA, College Gallery SACAE Underdale, to stage Stelarc as a co-operative venture.

Source: Solo Survey Exhibition Linkage Project, Tasmanian School of Art, UTAS
EAF annual report 1990

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Major Solo, Digital media, Performance
exhibited at
Structure substance Stelarc
Date
1990
Place
Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Ballarat, VIC
Description

An installation and performance by Stelarc, artist in residence at Ballarat University College, 1990.

Source: Solo Survey Exhibition Linkage Project, Tasmanian School of Art, UTAS
BFAG annual report

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Major Solo, Installation, Performance
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