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Body Pressure is a 1974 performance piece by American artist Bruce Nauman. The performer or viewer is instructed to press "as much of the front surface of your body ... against the wall as possible", then to "[p]ress very hard and concentrate ... Think how various parts of your body press against the wall; which parts touch and which do not".
Bruce Nauman's Body Pressure (1974) Vito Acconci's Seedbed (1972) Valie Export's Action Pants: Genital Panic (1969) Gina Pane's The Conditioning (1973) Joseph Beuys's How to Explain Pictures to a Dead Hare (1965) Abramović originally intended to recreate Chris Burden's Trans-Fixed (1974) Abramović's own Lips of Thomas (1975)
The modified Bruce Protocol is an alteration in the protocol so that the treadmill is initially horizontal rather than uphill, with the 1st few intervals increasing the treadmill slope only. [3] The Bruce treadmill test estimates maximum oxygen uptake using a formula and the performance of the subject on a treadmill as the workload is increased ...
When Dr. Oz sat Rachael Ray down for a blood pressure test during a segment of her show, he wasn't entirely pleased with the numbers he saw. In fact, he made her do it again -- and he called her ...
Bruce Nauman (born December 6, 1941) is an American artist. His practice spans a broad range of media including sculpture, photography, neon , video , drawing, printmaking , and performance . Nauman lives near Galisteo, New Mexico .
[exercise duration in minutes, by Bruce protocol] – [ 5 × (maximal ST elevation or depression, in millimeters)] – [4 × (treadmill angina index)] Angina index is zero if no pain occurs during the exercise, one if the pain is limited to the exercise period but the patient can continue the exercise ( typical angina ), and two if a pain is a ...
Luminosity (1997) was a performance art installation by Serbian artist Marina Abramović at Sean Kelly Gallery, New York.Along with Insomnia and Dissolution, Luminosity formed part of a larger work by Abramović called Spirit House.
1701 — Newton publishes anonymously a method of determining the rate of heat loss of a body and introduces a scale, which had 0 degrees represent the freezing point of water, and 12 degrees for human body temperature. He used linseed oil as the thermometric fluid.