Since they tend to involve live, naked flesh, lone encounters and spilt blood, Franko B's performances are the thing he has become infamous for. Yet, ...
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'Stop this show now: self-harm is not art." A lone protestor waved his angry objection, written in thin Biro on a sheet of foolscap. As demonstrations go, it was a pretty feeble effort, and the crowd ...
A controversial artist planning to paint himself white and have members of the public file individually past his naked body has said reports that he will make a 10cm wound across his stomach are ...
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Franko B, the Italian performance artist known for his nude shows, has decided it's time for someone else to get their clothes off. His new work, Why Are You Here?, requires an audience member to ...
The Body is (not) Here – Franko B’s Archive (2020): The Body is (not) Here explores the archive of visual artist, curator, and teacher Franko B through representations of the human body. Coming to ...
Art fans have seen a nude performance artist wound himself at a controversial show in Warwick. Italian-born Franko B paints himself white and has members of the public file individually past his naked ...
The doc telegraphs his powerful 30year career from its unlikely origins inside the punkqueer squats of Brixton in the late 1970s to the worlds most significant museums like the Tate Modern in the 21st ...