
Ulay
personal-info
known-for
Acting
gender
Male
birthday
1943-11-30
place-of-birth
Solingen, Germany
also-known-as
Frank Uwe Laysiepen
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.