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Art Documentation Journal of the Art Libraries Society of North America

ISSN 0730-7187

1 paper in the library · 4 citations · publishing 2001

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From the Personal to the Transpersonal: Self Reclamation Through Ritual-in-Performance

Art Documentation Journal of the Art Libraries Society of North America October 1, 2001 Deborah K. Ultan 4 citations

That which in art reminds us of our greater selves, our unexplored potentials, and our personal mysteries —however beautiful, dignified, humiliating, or painful— ultimately opens us to transpersonal realities of which we are not immediately conscious. Ana Mendieta and Yoko Ono used ritual-in-performance to explore myths and realities of identity toward seeking a greater self. When Yoko Ono...