Warm-Ups

Filmed in West Berlin, Warm-Ups presents a unique exploration of bodily interactions through the lens of conceptual art. Allan Kaprow recreates a performance originally staged in Boston, examining how body heat flows from hands, torsos, and feet to surrounding surfaces. The film uses both voiceover and visuals to distill the essence of this event, providing a graphic illustration of the original performance.

As an experimental film, Warm-Ups appeals to collectors interested in performance art and conceptual works. Its innovative approach and artistic relevance make it a distinctive piece within the realm of 1970s cinema. The film offers a unique perspective on the interplay between physicality and the environment, showcasing Kaprow's contributions to the art world.