Ulay
- Introduction
- Frank Uwe Laysiepen (German: [fʁaŋk ˈuːvə laɪˈziːpn̩]; November 30, 1943 – March 2, 2020), known professionally as Ulay, was a German artist based in Amsterdam and Ljubljana, who received international recognition for his Polaroid art and collaborative performance art with longtime companion Marina Abramović.
- Wikidata
- Q69562
- Introduction
- Ulay studied engineering between 1957 and 1961. From 1962 to 1968 he studied photography. From 1976 to 1989 he worked collaboratively with Marina Abramović. He has lived and worked in Amsterdam since 1968.
- Nationality
- German
- Gender
- Male
- Roles
- Artist, Performance Artist, Photographer
- Names
- Ulay, Frank Uwe Laysiepen, Uwe Laysiepen, F. Uwe Laysiepen
- Ulan
- 500115968
Exhibitions
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MoMA Media Lounge
Feb 29, 2012–Jul 8, 2013
MoMA
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Marina Abramović: The Artist Is Present
Mar 14–May 31, 2010
MoMA
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Into Me/Out of Me
Jun 25–Sep 25, 2006
MoMA PS1
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Video Acts: Single Channel Video Works from the Collections of Pamela and Richard Kramlich and New Art Trust
Nov 10, 2002–Apr 13, 2003
MoMA PS1
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Video: Two Decades
Oct 15, 1992–Jan 5, 1993
MoMA
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Ulay has
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