milan kohout
'I
WANT TO BE CHOSEN BY GOD'- performance
From Boston, originaly from Czech Republic. He was
deeply angaged in political movement in former Czechoslovakia
and forced to emigrate in 1986 due to his political
art activism. He has created many performances, participated in numerous
international art exchange programs and festivals
around the world and was awarded number of awards, and grants.
His work concentrates mostly on the subject of human
rights (recently of Roma / Gypsies) and politics.
He is a member of Mobius Group in Boston and has
been teaching Performance Art & Politics at TUFTS University
and video at The New England Institute of Art and
Newbury College in Boston.
