performance art

noun

a collaborative art form originating in the 1970s as a fusion of several artistic media, as painting, film, video, music, drama, and dance, and deriving in part from the 1960s performance happenings.

performance art

a theatrical presentation that incorporates various art forms, such as dance, sculpture, music, etc

First recorded in 1970–75

For all its performance art and immersive theater foundation, the show also has its own shriek moments.

Prepare for the latest head-scratcher from that strange genre known as “performance art.”

“You are always guaranteed to see Ernesto whip off his towel in the name of performance art,” Milazzo said.

When it came time to go to school, America seemed like a good place because of my interests: performance art, film, and TV.

The result was less a dramatic stand-off between humans and animals and more a strangely moving piece of performance art.

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