This artist's most famous performance contrasts the Hamptons, where "you have… a  carrot, and a carrot, and a carrot, and desire, and desire, and desire," with the Gulf of Siam, where there was "nothing to buy.
One performance by this artist has a title that refers to the 1,900-page manuscript of his first novel, and contains numerous re-enactments of stories told from the perspective of that novel's main character,  Brewster North, as wel as an attempt to find someone in Los Angeles unconnected with Hol ywood. In  addition to performing Monster in a Box, this artist also performed an act titled Terrors of Pleasure based on his rental of an upstate New York cabin where he lived with his girlfriend Renee, who is referenced in many of his works. This artist's most famous performance contrasts the Hamptons, where "you have… a  carrot, and a carrot, and a carrot, and desire, and desire, and desire," with the Gulf of Siam, where there was "nothing to buy." That work by this artist features him pointing to a map of the title country and  discussing Operation Breakfast and Lon Nol, and grew out of this man's travel to the title country to play a minor part in The Kil ing Fields. For 10 points, identify this artist, an actor, essayist, and monologuist best known for his one-man film Swimming to Cambodia.
One performance by this artist has a title that refers to the 1,900-page manuscript of his first novel, and contains numerous re-enactments of stories told from the perspective of that novel's main character,  Brewster North, as wel as an attempt to find someone in Los Angeles unconnected with Hol ywood.
Spalding Gray