
Person
Ulay
Acting · Born 1943-11-30 · Solingen, Germany
Biography
Ulay, born Frank Uwe Laysiepen, 1943 is a German artist, actor, and photographer, now based in Amsterdam, Holland, and Ljubljana, Slovenia. Ulay received international recognition for his work as a photographer, mainly in Polaroid, from the late 1960s, and later as a performance artist, including his collaborative performances with Marina Abramovic from 1976 to 1988.
Known for

Ulay
Himself

Marina Abramović: The Artist Is Present
Self

Body Art
Self

The Way Between Two Points
2010
China Ring
Producer

Balkan Baroque
Self
China Ring
Camera Operator

Breathing In/Breathing Out
Ulay

Relation in Movement
himself

Documentazione Della Settimana Internazionale Della Performance
1977
Filmography
- 2022Marina Abramović & Ulay: No Predicted EndSelf - Artist
- 2017How I Stole a PaintingThe artist
- 2017The story of Marina Abramovic and Ulay
- 2013UlayHimself
- 2012Marina Abramović: The Artist Is PresentSelf
- 2010The Way Between Two Points
- 1999Balkan BaroqueSelf
- 1997Talking about Similarityhimself
- 19964 Performances by Marina Abramovic 1975-1976Camera Operator
- 1989The Great Wall: Lovers at the BrinkHimself
- 1988China RingCamera Operator
- 1988China RingProducer
- 1983City of AngelsDirector
- 1980Rest EnergySelf
- 1979Relation Workself
- 1979KaiserschnittDirector
- 1978Threeself
- 1978Incision
- 1978AAA-AAAhimself
- 1977Relation in Timeself
- 1977Light / DarkDirector
- 1977Breathing In/Breathing OutUlay
- 1977Imponderabilia
- 1977Expansion in Spacehimself
- 1977Documentazione Della Settimana Internazionale Della Performance
- 1977Relation in Movementhimself
- 1977Light/DarkHimself
- 1977Balance Proof
- 1977Relation in Space
- 1977Charged SpaceDirector
- 1976There Is a Criminal Touch to Art
- 1976The Pink Biennal
- 1976Freeing The BodyDirector
- 1975Body ArtSelf
- 1975Freeing the VoiceDirector
- 1975Freeing the MemoryDirector
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