Tehching Hsieh and Linda Montano, Art/Life One Year Performance (Rope Piece)

New York, Self-published, 1983. Poster, 43 x 28 cm, printed black on cream stock. Document of the two-person performance, in which Hsieh collaborated with the artist Linda Montano.

For one year they were tied to each other with a 250 cm long rope, required to stay in the same room together, and not allowed to touch each other. The calendar on the poster spotlights the dates when people could witness the performance in Hsieh’s New York studio. Mint copy.