Artist field note

Tehching Hsieh

Time itself becomes the material.

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No Art Piece by Tehching Hsieh — Example from the series
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No Art Piece

1985-86

For one year he makes, sees, discusses and reads no art. Refusal becomes a performance about the limits of art itself.

The five in one idea

Hsieh makes one-year rules so simple that life has nowhere to hide from them.