Performance art originated in the early 20th century as a radical break from more traditional art, focusing on the body and lived experience rather than static objects. Emerging from movements like ...

You could tell Göksu Kunak’s performance was beginning because blue light started flickering against the faces of a shadowy mass of guests pulling out their phones. Soon after, the Turkish performance ...

House and electronic festivals are fully immersive experiences, going beyond just the lineup and music. Take a look behind the scenes at the visual art that makes these festivals unforgettable.

Last weekend a group of people were blindfolded and led through a path littered with obstacles while a narrator offered mysterious commentary like “If you speak plainly, you are punished” and “If you ...

Can there be a price affixed to a form, which is temporal and created in response to the viewer? Being a work of art, a performance piece too is subject to the vagaries of the art market. And it has ...

It’s difficult not to notice audience members flinching while Hamsa Fae performs “Homework.” Performed last year at the Mingei International Museum as part of a curated group show of performance art, ...