Maimed Artist

Maimed Artist (1984)

August 27th, 19840h 22min

Documentary
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Overview

Documentary that profiles Mark Pauline, the machine performance artist of Survival Research Laboratories. As the Title suggests, Pauline lost most of one hand during experimentation. 'Maimed Artist' explores the often destructive world of such performance art, where there is a fine line between entertainment and insanity.


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