Performance art is an artwork or art exhibition created through actions executed by the artist or other participants. It may be witnessed live or through...

Japan. Contemporary & Political Performance: Modern forms include agitprop theater, Forum Theater, and performance art as activism. By highlighting global...

Poi is a performing art and also the name of the equipment used for its performance. As a skill toy, poi is an object or theatrical prop used for dexterity...

There are many genres of performance; dance, theatre and re-enactment are a few examples. Performance art is a performance that may not present a conventional...

November 30, 1946) is a Serbian conceptual and performance artist. Her work explores body art, endurance art, the relationship between the performer and...

Performance art in China has grown since the 1970s as a response to the very traditional nature of Chinese state-run art schools. It has become more popular...

Voltaire, Zürich in 1916, many artists have experimented with extreme performance art as a critique of contemporary consumer culture. Some have used bodily...

living statue, musical performance, one man band, puppeteering, snake charming, storytelling or reciting poetry or prose, street art such as sketching and...

Endurance art is a kind of performance art involving some form of hardship, such as pain, solitude or exhaustion. Performances that focus on the passage...

According to scholar Virginia Mackenny, performance art is a great tool to mold and remold gender because performance art, in most instances, includes a direct...

live to an audience. This is called performance art. Most performance art also involves some form of plastic art, perhaps in the creation of props. Dance...

Chiroptera was a collaborative performance art installation created by JR, Damien Jalet, and Thomas Bangalter. It was presented in front of the Place...

747 is a 1973 performance art piece by American artist Chris Burden. The piece is one of a number of photographs of Burden's work that is in the collection...

EXIT were a performance art group during the mid-1970s. EXIT members Penny Rimbaud and Gee Vaucher later founded anarchist punk rock band Crass, adopting...

The Cuban Performance Art scene emerged from Havana and its surroundings during the mid-1970s and, particularly, the 1980s. A period in which socially...

circuit parties or rave dances in bright, colorful costumes are called performance art dancers. Most often, go-go dancers are typically women who perform...

architecture or landscape design A production of live performance, such as theater, ballet, opera, performance art, musical concert and other performing arts, and...

creative ways, such as performance art. Performance art is a performance over time that combines any number of instruments, objects, and art within a predefined...

without requiring all the usual trappings and production of a full theatre performance. They thus influenced the form taken by later Victorian and Edwardian...

context of Conceptual Art during the 1970s, Body art may include performance art. Body art is likewise utilized for investigations of the body in an assortment...

Shadowgraphy or ombromanie is the art of performing a story or show using images made by hand shadows. It can be called "cinema in silhouette". Performers...

direct-address style. By the 1960s, the term performance art became popular and involved any number of performance acts or happenings, as they were known....

Fire performance is a group of performance arts or skills that involve the manipulation of fire. Fire performance typically involves equipment or other...

the rise of such things as performance art, video art, and conceptual art. The idea was that if the artwork was a performance that would leave nothing behind...

art methods. The National Endowment for the Arts categorized performance art within the visual arts judging panels; it originally placed performance poetry...

cultural identity of Azerbaijanis. In 2012, the craftsmanship and performance art of the tar was added to the UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage List...

magic theatre in Paris in 1845. He transformed his art from one performed at fairs to a performance that the public paid to see at the theatre. His speciality...

motions without the use of speech, as a theatrical medium or as a performance art. In earlier times, in English, such a performer would typically be...

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our advanced industrial culture. Robotic performance art refers to the presentation of theatrical performances in which most, if not all, of the "action"...